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  1. Oldest evidence of dentistry found in 59,000-year-old Neanderthal tooth
    By Ellen Phiddian

    Archaeologists have found a hole in a 59,000-year-old tooth, which they say was drilled to treat a painful cavity. The find suggests Neanderthals could perform complex medical procedures.

    abc.net.au/news/science/2026-0

    #Archaeology #Fossils #Anthropology #DentalCare #EllenPhiddian