Variation in Dental Morphology and Bite Force Along the Tooth Row in Anthropoids

abstract: Modern primate diet is well-studied because of its considerable influence on multiple aspects of morphology, including the shape of the facial skeleton and teeth. It is well-established that differences in craniofacial form influence feeding abilities by altering the nature of bite force p...

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Other Authors: Lucas, Lynn Michel (Author)
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2286/R.I.15101