Secular trend in tooth size in urban Chinese assessed from two-generation family data

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

Volumn 115, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 312-318

  Harris, Edward F ^a,c   Potter, Rosario H ^b   Lin, Jiuxiang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

^c PEKING UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (China)

Author keywords

Familial data; Odontometrics; Passive eruption

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY SIZE; BONE GROWTH; CANINE TOOTH; CHINESE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FAMILY STUDY; FEMALE; GINGIVA; HUMAN; INCISOR; MALE; MOLAR TOOTH; PREMOLAR TOOTH; PROGENY; SEX DIFFERENCE; TOOTH CROWN; TOOTH SIZE; URBAN POPULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY CONSTITUTION; CHINA; COHORT STUDIES; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PEDIGREE; TOOTH;

EID: 0034908260     PISSN: 00029483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.1087     Document Type: Article

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