The molar showed that the Neanderthal who underwent the dental procedure was an adult, though the researchers do not know the ...

We now know that Neanderthals both had the knowledge to identify a tooth infection and the fine motor skills to drill out the ...

Newly studied footprints from two coastal sites in Portugal show that Neanderthals were moving across dunes and beaches there ...

A hole found in a 60,000-year-old Neanderthal tooth was likely made by a stone drill, making the discovery the oldest ...

Molar found in Siberia features deep hole that appears to show earliest known evidence of dental treatment ...

This means that the patient not only survived the procedure but then went on to chew enough food over the course of time to ...