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They probably did. Archaeologists have found holes drilled in teeth, early dentistry, from 9000 years ago (the neolithic period), see related link.
Today we eat more sugar (bad), but probably have better dental hygiene (good) and have discovered that fluoride strengthens teeth (good). It is not unlikely that people have fewer cavities today than they did in the Stone Age.
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∙ 13y agoMost likely not. It wasn't until the installation of the sugary diet into the Western and Eastern civilizations that cavities became widespread. In North American, cavities were more common thanks to corn once it became cultivated...
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Does Gatorade give you cavities?
Gatorade will give you lots of cavities if you don't brush your teeth twice a day
Which dental care brush is good for someone with a lot of cavities?
The Sonicare brushes are great for someone with lots of cavities, and are very painless to you.
How did cavemen paint?
Cavemen found lots of different ways to create artwork. They painted on walls and pieces of stone by using things such as berries that when smashed created different colors.
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Cavities are not a normal thing to have if you brush and floss twice a day and eat lots of fruits and vegetables. However, if you don't brush often and you eat a lot of candy and sugary drinks and treats, then you would have to expect cavities.
Is cavemen and people is alike?
Neanderthals were a species of cavemen, yes.
Who made the first types of music?
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Was there cavemen?
yes! there was cavemen,well that's what i have herd
Are cavemen dead?
because cavemen made civilation
Does sugar alcohol cause cavities?
Any foods with sugar and acid can cause cavities. But no you wont just get cavities from drinking alcohol with sugar in it. cavities take a long time to build. If you brush your teeth twice everyday and floss and take care of your teeth you shouldnt have any problems.however, if you dont take good care of your teeth then yes having lots of foods with sugar and acids can end up creating cavities. Drinking water on top of sugary or acidic foods will help neutralise the acids therefore decreasing the chance of getting cavities.
What are characteristics of cavemen?
The characteristic of cavemen is a description of their evertday lifestyles.
What year did cavemen used numbers?
What numbers did cavemen use
When was Walking with Cavemen created?
Walking with Cavemen was created in 2005.
