The Relative Sexual Dimorphism of Human Incisor Crown and Root Dimensions
Teeth are unusual structures in that their dimensions are sexually dimorphic even though they form early in life, several years before steroid-mediated adolescence. These size differences make teeth attractive as indicators of a specimen’s sex. Alternatively, the magnitude of sexual dimorphism in hu...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Dental Anthropology Association
2006-10-01
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| Series: | Dental Anthropology |
| Online Access: | http://journal.dentalanthropology.org/index.php/jda/article/view/127/99 |