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The original was posted on /r/upliftingnews by /u/whatatwit on 2025-04-17 19:52:08+00:00.

Original Title: A 25 year old two-toed sloth called Rico had toothache, swelling and an infection treated by a team at Chester Zoo with dental experts from Newcastle University. It is believed to be the first sloth to undergo a root canal. This article has pictures.