Wisdom Tooth Formation as a Method of Estimating Age in a New Zealand Population
Dental ageing relies on assumptions about the progression of tooth development from the middle trimester to adulthood and relative stability of this process in the face of adverse dietary, hormonal, disease or nutritional factors. Most studies of dental ageing employ the method of Demirjian et al.,...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Dental Anthropology Association
2011-07-01
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| Series: | Dental Anthropology |
| Online Access: | http://journal.dentalanthropology.org/index.php/jda/article/view/60/40 |