Gross enamel hypoplasia in molars from subadults in a 16th-18th century London graveyard

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

Volumn 133, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 957-966

  Ogden, A R ^a   Pinhasi, R ^b   White, W J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROEHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^c MUSEUM OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Childhood health; Cuspal enamel hypoplasia (CEH); Dental development; Enamel defects; Molar incisal hypomineralisation (MIH)

Indexed keywords

AMELOBLAST; ARCHEOLOGY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DECIDUOUS TOOTH; DENTITION; ENAMEL; ENAMEL HYPOPLASIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGING; MALE; MICROSCOPY; MINERALIZATION; MOLAR TOOTH; PREVALENCE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STRESS; TOOTH; TOOTH CROWN; TOOTH DEVELOPMENT; TOOTH MALFORMATION; UNITED KINGDOM;

BURIAL; CHILD; DENTAL ENAMEL; DENTAL ENAMEL HYPOPLASIA; HISTORY, 16TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 17TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 18TH CENTURY; HUMANS; LONDON; MOLAR; PREVALENCE;

EID: 34250328828     PISSN: 00029483     EISSN: 10968644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.20608     Document Type: Article

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