Ancient Egyptians: The Earliest Form Of Dentistry! 🦷 | Jahannah James

The ancient Egyptians were surprisingly advanced in their dental practices, especially considering the time period (circa 3000–500 BCE). While they didn’t have dentists in the modern sense, they did develop early forms of dental care. Here’s an overview of what we know about their dental work: 1️⃣ Dental Treatments • Fillings: There is some evidence that they used a form of resin or crushed materials (possibly honey mixed with herbs) as rudimentary fillings for cavities. • Splinting: For loose t