Researchers at King’s College London found that keratin—the protein in hair, skin, nails, and wool—can mimic enamel by interacting with saliva minerals to restore lost tooth surface. A sustainable, stronger, and more natural path to cavity repair may be just a few years away.
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Eneo la Meno Linaweza Kujengwa Tena na Keratin ya Nywele na Suede

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Wanasayansi wa King’s College London wamethibitisha kuwa keratini—inayopatikana kwenye nywele, ngozi, kucha na sufu—inaweza kujenga tabaka linalofanana na enamel kwa kutumia madini ya mate. Katika miaka 2–3 ijayo, toothpaste ya asili na rafiki kwa mazingira inaweza kuwa tayari.

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