Elephant dental pulp tissue: Where are the nerves?

Journal of Veterinary Dentistry

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 169-172

  Fagan, D A ^a   Benirschke, K ^b   Simon, J H S ^c   Roocroft, A ^b  

^a The Colyer Institute   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE FOR CONSERVATION RESEARCH   (United States)

^c LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ELEPHANT; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; INNERVATION; MALE; TOOTH PULP; VASCULARIZATION;

ANIMALS; DENTAL PULP; ELEPHANTS; FEMALE; MALE;

EID: 0033288875     PISSN: 08987564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/089875649901600403     Document Type: Article

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