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Ancient Tooth Filling Found

Carolyn Clemenza, DDS, Neighbor

Posted Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 5:39 pm ET

Scientists may have discovered the oldest tooth filling. Beeswax is on surface of 6,500-year-old jawbone at the Natural History Museum of Trieste, Italy.

http://lightyears.blogs.cnn.com/2012/09/19/oldest-tooth-filling-may-have-been-found/

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