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Kariesbehandlung bei Neandertalern nachgewiesen

Schon Neandertaler bekamen zuweilen schlechte Zähne – und ließen sie behandeln, wie eine neue Entdeckung belegt. Allerdings wurde wohl ohne Narkose gebohrt.

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mercoledì 13 maggio 2026·arstechnica.com
Neanderthals drilled cavities to treat a toothache 59,000 years ago
“Every time I go to the dentist, I think about that guy,” researcher says.
mercoledì 13 maggio 2026·channelnewsasia.com
Tooth from Siberian cave reveals Neanderthal dental surgery
May 13 : About 59,000 years ago, a Neanderthal suffered from an awful toothache caused by a deep cavity in one of the molars on the lower jaw. That tooth has now been discovered…

mercoledì 13 maggio 2026·

washingtonpost.com

A Neanderthal with a cavity opened wide for a stone drill

Neanderthals used rock drills to treat an infected tooth, according to a study that pushes back the earliest known evidence of dentistry by more than 40,000 years.

giovedì 14 maggio 2026·

dawn.com

Tooth from Siberian cave reveals Neanderthals performed dental procedure 59,000 years ago

ST PETERSBURG: About 59,000 years ago, a Neanderthal suffered from an awful toothache caused by a deep cavity in one...

giovedì 14 maggio 2026·

wyborcza.pl

Neandertalczycy też chodzili do dentysty - odkryli naukowcy

Zabiegi dentystyczne, którym się poddawali, musiały być bardzo bolesne. Ale najwyraźniej neandertalczycy wiedzieli, że w dłuższej perspektywie się opłacają.

giovedì 14 maggio 2026·

ilmessaggero.it

Neanderthal dentisti? Quando la carie si curava con il trapano di pietra 59.000 anni fa

Una scoperta archeologica in Siberia apre nuovi scenari sulla medicina preistorica: i Neanderthal praticavano interventi dentali complessi già oltre 59.000 anni fa. La scoperta…

venerdì 15 maggio 2026·

faz.net