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Drilled molar crowns of adult persons were discovered in a Neolithic graveyard in Pakistan (Mehrgarh, Baluchistan) dating back 8,000 years. The practice is quoted as a type of proto-dentistry.
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- Shape Memory Alloy
- Calcium Phosphate Cement
- Dental Material
- Amorphous Calcium Phosphate
- Triethylene Glycol Dimethacrylate
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Helsen, J.A., Missirlis, Y. (2010). Dental Materials. In: Biomaterials. Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-12532-4_10
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