Researchers havee discovered evidence that Neanderthals performed dental treatment nearly 59,000 years ago in Chagyrskaya Cave, Siberia.
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Archaeology Finds Archaeology Finds Knowledge
Neanderthal dentists used stone drills to treat cavities nearly 60,000 years ago, ancient molar suggests

59,000 years Age of molar
Stone Drill Removal Of Infected Tooth Tissue Treatment type
Chagyrskaya Cave, Siberia Location
World'S Oldest Evidence Of Dental Treatment Significance
40,000+ older than previous evidence