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Adults typically have 28 teeth, excluding wisdom teeth. © Reuters

EISAKU NITTA, Nikkei staff writer

KYOTO -- A Japanese startup will launch clinical trials in September of what is believed to be the first-ever treatment that can regrow teeth.

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