Quantifying calculus: A suggested new approach for recording an important indicator of diet and dental health

HOMO- Journal of Comparative Human Biology

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 119-132

  Greene, T R ^a   Kuba, C L ^b   Irish, J D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 22544466405     PISSN: 0018442X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jchb.2005.02.002     Document Type: Article

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