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Portugal burial reveals first known bone dental bridge in national archaeological record
- May 20, 2026 at 1:20 PM
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The first documented case of a fixed bone bridge unearthed in Portugal was presented in the International Journal of Osteoarchaeology by researchers Ms. Steffi Vassallo and her colleagues. The item is estimated to date to the 19th century and is likely to have served a more aesthetic than functional purpose.
Originally published at Phys.org