Disney can digitally recreate your teeth

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Regenerative tooth fillings could put an end to root canals

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Girl Gets Tooth Pulled out by Drone

I think it all started in cartoons. Also in the old Three Stooges flicks. You are in so much tooth pain, you tie some string around your tooth and you attach the other end to a door. When you pull the door, it yanks your tooth out. Simple. Except in those old shows it never worked out simple. Well, here is the modern equivalent: using a drone to pull your tooth out.

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This dad uses his DJI Phantom drone to pull his daughter’s loose tooth out and it actually worked pretty well. I’m not sure about the Dad’s maniacal laugh though. They better watch this guy. He seems to enjoy this a bit too much.

It all worked out and the little girl is happy to be rid of her baby tooth. Her new tooth is already coming in. Thanks, drone!

[via The Robot’s Voice]

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