First known toothache revealed in ancient reptile

Monday, April 18, 2011 - 14:31 in Paleontology & Archaeology

An elderly reptile living approximately 275 million years ago in what is now Oklahoma was probably walking around with a throbbing mouth, suggests a new study finding evidence of what may be the world's first known toothache.

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