Move over unfrozen caveman lawyer, Neanderthal dentist has arrived! A 59,000-year-old tooth from a Siberian cave preserves evidence that Neanderthals used stone drills to treat dental pain! Latest for National Geographic was a ton of fun to write-up: www.nationalgeographic.com/history/arti...
This may be the earliest evidence of Neanderthal ‘dentists’A hole drilled into a 60,000-year-old molar suggests that Neanderthals practiced complex dental care long before modern humans.www.nationalgeographic.com