500-year-old gold dental bridge is earliest known oral care of its kind in Scotland — and it likely held a fake tooth

500-year-old gold dental bridge is earliest known oral care of its kind in Scotland — and it likely held a fake tooth

Archaeologists discovered the 20-karat-gold dental wire in the lower jaw of a middle-aged man who lived around 500 years ago in Scotland.

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