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In Scotland, the Discovery of a 20-Carat Gold Dental Bridge Reveals a Dentistry Reserved for a Medieval Elite
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An intact smile, even after death. This is suggested by the discovery published in the British Dental Journal in 2026 by Jenna M. Dittmar and his colleagues. In re-examination of bones exhumed in Aberdeen, Scotland, the researchers identified the first known example of gold dental ligature in Scotland. The mandible belongs to a mature man, buried between 1460 and 1670 in the parish church of St Nicholas. A metallic wire connects several incisors…
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