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May 24, 2009 ·
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Ancient dentists beautified teeth with gems
By T.K. RandallMay 24, 2009 ·
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Thousands of teeth examined from Mexico's National Institute of Anthropology have revealed that ancient Native Americans implemented dentistry to beautify their teeth with notches, grooves and gems.
The glittering "grills" of some hip-hop stars aren't exactly unprecedented. Sophisticated dentistry allowed Native Americans to add bling to their teeth as far back as 2,500 years ago, a new study says."
Source: National Geographic | Comments (5)
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