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New year and clean slate. Everyone is back to work or school and thinking ahead.
But let's look back, for a minute, if only to see how far we've come.
A total of 11 teeth from 9 adults who lived between 7,500 and 9,000 years ago contain holes drilled with sharpened flint points, according to a report in Science News Online. Flint-wielding specialists drilled holes, which are believed to have been filled with some type of material.
The teeth came from residents of a prehistoric farming village called Mahrgarh in what is now Pakistan. (Source: Coppa, A., D.W. Frayer, R. Macchiarelli, 2006, Early Neolithic tradition of dentistry.Nature 440 (April 6):755-756
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We've come a long way.