Inconsistency of the maxilla and mandible in the Minatogawa Man No. 1 hominid fossil evaluated from dental occlusion

Anatomical Science International

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 57-61

  Kodera, Haruto ^a  

^a TSURUMI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Attrition; Identification; Mandible; Minatogawa Man No. 1; Occlusion

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; FOSSIL; HOMINID; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JAPAN; JAW MOVEMENT; MALE; MANDIBLE; MAXILLA; MOLAR TOOTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDER; TISSUE PRESERVATION; TOOTH OCCLUSION; UPPER PLEISTOCENE;

DENTAL OCCLUSION; HISTORY, ANCIENT; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MANDIBLE; MAXILLA; PALEODONTOLOGY;

EID: 33644885469     PISSN: 14476959     EISSN: 1447073X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1447-073X.2006.00127.x     Document Type: Article

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