Wudi@feddit.uk to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoNeanderthals used stone drills to treat cavities 59,000 years ago, tooth suggestswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square15linkfedilinkarrow-up1217arrow-down12
arrow-up1215arrow-down1external-linkNeanderthals used stone drills to treat cavities 59,000 years ago, tooth suggestswww.theguardian.comWudi@feddit.uk to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square15linkfedilink
minus-squareh3ron@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·2 days agoThey’ve been around for ~150k years. That’s plenty for trial and error.
minus-squareMiller@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·2 days agoIt is a lot of time and it is possible in trying to knock a bad tooth out with a rock they inadvertently gouged the infection out and the penny dropped.
They’ve been around for ~150k years. That’s plenty for trial and error.
It is a lot of time and it is possible in trying to knock a bad tooth out with a rock they inadvertently gouged the infection out and the penny dropped.