Restorative dentistry in Early Modern Scotland: archaeological evidence of the use of a gold ligature.

Dittmar JM, Crozier R, Cameron A, Mann B, Oxenham MF

DOI: 10.1038/s41415-025-9107-3
Published: 2026 Apr
Container: British dental journal
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@article{allodium:10.1038/s41415-025-9107-3,
  title = {Restorative dentistry in Early Modern Scotland: archaeological evidence of the use of a gold ligature.},
  author = {Dittmar JM and Crozier R and Cameron A and Mann B and Oxenham MF},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {British dental journal},
  doi = {10.1038/s41415-025-9107-3},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1038/s41415-025-9107-3}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Restorative dentistry in Early Modern Scotland: archaeological evidence of the use of a gold ligature.
AU  - Dittmar JM
AU  - Crozier R
AU  - Cameron A
AU  - Mann B
AU  - Oxenham MF
PY  - 2026
JO  - British dental journal
DO  - 10.1038/s41415-025-9107-3
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JM, D., R, C., A, C., B, M., & MF, O. (2026). Restorative dentistry in Early Modern Scotland: archaeological evidence of the use of a gold ligature.. British dental journal. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41415-025-9107-3

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