Toothpicking and Periodontal Disease in a Neanderthal Specimen from Cova Foradà Site (Valencia, Spain)

We present a Neanderthal maxilla (CF-1) from Cova Foradà site (Oliva, Valencia, Spain) with periodontal disease and evidence of attempts to alleviate pain with the use of a toothpick. Two interproximal grooves have been found on the distal surfaces of the upper left Pm(3) and M(1) of CF-1 maxilla. T...

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Autores principales: Lozano, Marina, Subirà, Maria Eulàlia, Aparicio, José, Lorenzo, Carlos, Gómez-Merino, Gala
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3797767/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24146934
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0076852

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3797767/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24146934
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0076852

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