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Chagyrskaya 64 molar tooth and its macro-features: View of the tooth in three projections. (Zubova et al. 2026 via SWNS) By Stephen Beech Cavemen conducted dental surgery tens of thousands of years ...

When Brent Chapman was 13, he took ibuprofen during a Christmas basketball game. It was a drug he had taken before, but what happened next was anything but routine: He had a severe reaction that ...

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Cavemen conducted dental surgery tens of thousands of years before anaesthetic, reveals new research. Neanderthal dental surgery involved using stone drills to treat cavities nearly 60,000 years ago — ...