Labial talon cusp: A case study of pre-European-contact American Indians

Journal of the American Dental Association

Volumn 138, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 515-518

  Mayes, Arion T ^a  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Archaeology; Dental morphology; Ectopic enamel; Talon cusp

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247492219     PISSN: 00028177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14219/jada.archive.2007.0205     Document Type: Article

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