Teeth /

Archaeological discoveries of teeth provide remarkable information on humans, animals and the health, hygiene and diet of ancient communities. In this fully revised and updated 2005 edition of his seminal text, Simon Hillson draws together a mass of material from archaeology, anthropology and relate...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hillson, Simon
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
Edición:2nd ed.
Colección:Cambridge manuals in archaeology.
Temas:
Animal remains (Archaeology)
Teeth.
Dentition.
Teeth > Diseases.
Teeth > Eruption.
Tooth
Tooth Diseases
Dentition
Tooth Eruption
Restes d'animaux (Archéologie)
Dents.
Dents > Maladies.
teeth (animal components)
tooth (material)
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Archaeology.
Teeth > Eruption
Teeth
Teeth > Diseases
Tanden.
Archeologische aspecten.
Handboeken (vorm)
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Tooth Form in Mammals
  • What is included
  • General structure
  • Form, function and identification
  • Subclasses Eutheria, Prototheria and Metatheria
  • Order Marsupialia
  • Order Insectivora
  • Order Chiroptera
  • Suborder Microchiroptera
  • Suborder Megachiroptera
  • Order Primates
  • Order Carnivora
  • Order Pinnipedia
  • Order Cetacea
  • Suborder Odontoceti
  • Order Rodentia
  • Order Lagomorpha
  • Order Edentata and Order Pholidota
  • Order Tubulidentata
  • Order Proboscidea
  • Order Sirenia
  • Order Hyracoidea
  • Order Perissodactyla
  • Order Artiodactyla
  • Suborder Suiformes
  • Suborder Ruminantia (Pecora)
  • Suborder Tragulina
  • Suborder Tylopoda
  • Dental Tissues
  • The inorganic components of dental tissues
  • The organic component of dental tissues
  • Chemistry and physics of dental tissues in archaeology
  • Dental enamel
  • Dentine
  • Cement
  • Resorption of root and crown
  • Preparation techniques
  • Cameras and light microscopes
  • Scanning electron microscopy
  • Teeth and Age
  • Growth
  • Tooth wear
  • Microwear
  • Age estimation from dental development, eruption and wear in different orders of mammals
  • Circum-annual layering in cement and dentine
  • Other age-related histological changes
  • Size and Shape
  • Size, shape and populations
  • Measurable variation
  • Non-metrical variation
  • Occlusion and malocclusion
  • Dental Disease
  • Dental plaque
  • Dental calculus
  • Dental caries
  • Immunity and inflammation
  • Trauma
  • Anomalies of eruption, resorptions and abrasions.

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