05. Would it be possible to perform dentistry in zero-gravity? (JH) It would be very difficult to do traditional dentistry in zero-gravity. (A K2S Question)

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Currently we just make sure the astronauts have no dental problems and take care of all potential problems before they go into space.

Answer provided by Dr. Jay C. Buckey, Jr. & Dr. John Hatcher


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