{"id":224788,"date":"2025-11-09T17:07:29","date_gmt":"2025-11-09T23:07:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/11\/regrowing-tooth-enamel-scientists-discover-breakthrough-gel-for-stronger-teeth-and-cavity-prevention"},"modified":"2025-11-09T17:07:29","modified_gmt":"2025-11-09T23:07:29","slug":"regrowing-tooth-enamel-scientists-discover-breakthrough-gel-for-stronger-teeth-and-cavity-prevention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/11\/regrowing-tooth-enamel-scientists-discover-breakthrough-gel-for-stronger-teeth-and-cavity-prevention","title":{"rendered":"Regrowing tooth enamel: Scientists discover breakthrough gel for stronger teeth and cavity prevention"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/regrowing-tooth-enamel-scientists-discover-breakthrough-gel-for-stronger-teeth-and-cavity-prevention.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A groundbreaking study reveals a new glycerol-stabilised calcium phosphate gel that can naturally repair early enamel damage, mimicking the tooth\u2019s own mineralisation. This innovation promises a shift from drilling and filling cavities to regenerating enamel, potentially reducing sensitivity and offering long-lasting protection. While human trials are pending, this discovery heralds a future of regenerative dentistry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A groundbreaking study reveals a new glycerol-stabilised calcium phosphate gel that can naturally repair early enamel damage, mimicking the tooth\u2019s own mineralisation. This innovation promises a shift from drilling and filling cavities to regenerating enamel, potentially reducing sensitivity and offering long-lasting protection. While human trials are pending, this discovery heralds a future of regenerative dentistry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":367,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,1522],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-224788","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism","category-innovation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224788","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/367"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=224788"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224788\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=224788"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=224788"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=224788"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}