Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- 1 Introduction to dental anthropology
- 2 Dental anatomy
- 3 Variation in size and shape of teeth
- 4 Occlusion
- 5 Sequence and timing of dental growth
- 6 Dental enamel
- 7 Dentine
- 8 Dental cement
- 9 Histological methods of age determination
- 10 Biochemistry of dental tissues
- 11 Tooth wear and modification
- 12 Dental disease
- 13 Conclusion: current state, challenges and future developments in dental anthropology
- Appendix A: Field and laboratory methods
- Appendix B: Microscopy
- References
- Index
References
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- 1 Introduction to dental anthropology
- 2 Dental anatomy
- 3 Variation in size and shape of teeth
- 4 Occlusion
- 5 Sequence and timing of dental growth
- 6 Dental enamel
- 7 Dentine
- 8 Dental cement
- 9 Histological methods of age determination
- 10 Biochemistry of dental tissues
- 11 Tooth wear and modification
- 12 Dental disease
- 13 Conclusion: current state, challenges and future developments in dental anthropology
- Appendix A: Field and laboratory methods
- Appendix B: Microscopy
- References
- Index
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- Dental Anthropology , pp. 316 - 366Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1996