Dental arch asymmetry in an isolated Adriatic community

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

Volumn 129, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 132-142

  Schaefer, Katrin ^a   Lauc, Tomislav ^b   Mitteroecker, Philipp ^a   Gunz, Philipp ^a   Bookstein, Fred L ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b INSTITUTE FOR ANTHROPOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Croatia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Directional asymmetry; Endogamy; Fluctuating asymmetry; Geometric morphometrics; Human isolates

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; COPING BEHAVIOR; CRANIOFACIAL DEVELOPMENT; CROATIA; DENTAL ARCH ASYMMETRY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; FLUCTUATING ASYMMETRY; GENOTYPE; GEOMETRY; HEREDITY; HUMAN; INBREEDING; JAW; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; ONTOGENY; SCHOOL CHILD; STRESS; TOOTH ARCH;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CONSANGUINITY; DENTAL ARCH; EUROPE, EASTERN; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; MANDIBLE;

EID: 29244475055     PISSN: 00029483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.20224     Document Type: Article

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