Dental anthropology /

Teeth are one of the best sources of evidence for both identification and studies of demography, biological relationships and health in ancient human communities. This text introduces the complex biology of teeth and provides a practical guide to the: " excavation, cleaning, storage and recordi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hillson, Simon
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1996.
Temas:
Dental anthropology.
Physical anthropology.
Tooth > anatomy & histology
Anthropology, Physical
Odontometry
Anthropologie dentaire.
Dents > Anatomie.
Anthropologie physique.
Odontométrie.
physical anthropology.
MEDICAL > Anatomy.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Human Anatomy & Physiology.
Zahn
Histologie
Anthropologie
Odontometrie
Anatomie
Gebit.
Anatomia dentária.
Dents > Histologie.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction to dental anthropology
  • Dental anatomy
  • Variation in size and shape of teeth
  • Occlusion
  • Sequence and timing of dental growth
  • Dental enamel
  • Dentine
  • Dental cement
  • Histological methods of age determination
  • Biochemistry of dental tissues
  • Tooth wear and modification
  • Dental disease
  • Conclusion: Current state, challenges and future developments in dental anthropology
  • Appendix A: Field and laboratory methods
  • Appendix B: Microscopy.

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