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Trials begin on lozenge that rebuilds tooth enamel

Trials begin on lozenge that rebuilds tooth enamel Before too long, you may be able to buy a breath mint that rebuilds your tooth enamel while it whitens your teeth, thanks to a team of University of Washington researchers. The team is preparing to launch clinical trials of a lozenge that contains a genetically engineered peptide, or chain of amino acids, along with phosphorus and calcium ions,