Anthropology: Neanderthals Took Good Care of Their Teeth, Unlike Some of Us

Posted on March 20, 2021 by csidds

No flossing?

Some 46,000 years ago in what is now the Polish highlands, a Neanderthal man got some food stuck between his teeth. So he did what any self-respecting hominin would do—he reached for a toothpick, according to new research.

— Read on gizmodo.com/neanderthals-took-good-care-of-their-teeth-unlike-some-1846512339

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Dr. Michael Bowers is a long time forensic consultant in the US and international court systems.
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