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Why did this wealthy Scotsman pay a jeweler to wrap his teeth in gold wire hundreds of years ago?
Researchers have identified Scotland’s oldest dental bridge, and it’s rather flashy. The twisted piece of wire, attached to ...
Learn how researchers identified Scotland’s earliest known gold dental bridge, likely crafted by a jeweler before modern ...
X-ray spectroscopy, scanning electron microscopy, and radiocarbon dating filled in many gaps about the person’s identity.
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