Stem cells from baby teeth require great care

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Dear Doctors: I’m getting a lot of advice during my pregnancy. Some of it is useful, but there have been a few old wives’ tales mixed in. A friend says you’re supposed to save your children’s baby teeth because they’re a source of stem cells. Is this really true?

Dear Reader: Braving a wave of unsolicited (but wellmeaning) advice is one of the rites of passage of pregnancy.

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