Dental chipping: Contrasting patterns of microtrauma in inuit and European populations

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 723-731

  Scott, G Richard ^a   Winn, J R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

Chipping; Microfractures; Tooth crown

Indexed keywords

EID: 81855168244     PISSN: 1047482X     EISSN: 10991212     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/oa.1184     Document Type: Article

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