Oral Condition of Three Yanomama Indian Tribes of South America
The permanent dentition and supporting tissue of 140 Yanomama Indians ranging in age from three to more than 40 years was examined for malocclusion, caries, attrition, and periodontal disease. Their oral status is characterized by malocclusion (79%), anterior tooth crowding (55%), a low frequency of...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Dental Anthropology Association
1994-05-01
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| Series: | Dental Anthropology |
| Online Access: | http://journal.dentalanthropology.org/index.php/jda/article/view/244/226 |