Caries prevalence in skeletal series - Is it possible to compare?

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 101, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2006, Pages 139-145

  Wesolowski, Veronica ^a  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Dental pathology; Diet; Funerary samples; Methods; Prehistory; Subsistence

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846409871     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: 16788060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762006001000021     Document Type: Conference Paper

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