Ancient Tooth Shows 9,000-Year-Old Dentistry
Researchers have found a 9,000-year-old tooth treated for a cavity, indicating ancient dentistry. The holy tooth is the oldest known example of dental treatment, pushing back evidence of dentistry by 0 years.
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“caused by drilling to treat a cavity. The researchers say the holy tooth is the oldest known example of a dental treatment, putting back evidence of dentistry by 0 years.”
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