 Paleodontology
"Paleodontology" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The study of the teeth of early forms of life through fossil remains.
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D010161
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.076.368.584.583
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Paleodontology" by people in Profiles.
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Yaussy SL, DeWitte SN. Calculus and survivorship in medieval London: The association between dental disease and a demographic measure of general health. Am J Phys Anthropol. 2019 03; 168(3):552-565.
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Walter BS, DeWitte SN, Redfern RC. Sex differentials in caries frequencies in Medieval London. Arch Oral Biol. 2016 Mar; 63:32-39.
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Dewitte SN. Sex differences in periodontal disease in catastrophic and attritional assemblages from medieval London. Am J Phys Anthropol. 2012 Nov; 149(3):405-16.
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Cuozzo FP, Ungar PS, Sauther ML. Primate dental ecology: How teeth respond to the environment. Am J Phys Anthropol. 2012 Jun; 148(2):159-62.
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Cuozzo FP, Sauther ML. What is dental ecology? Am J Phys Anthropol. 2012 Jun; 148(2):163-70.
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Grine FE, Sponheimer M, Ungar PS, Lee-Thorp J, Teaford MF. Dental microwear and stable isotopes inform the paleoecology of extinct hominins. Am J Phys Anthropol. 2012 Jun; 148(2):285-317.
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Grine FE, Judex S, Daegling DJ, Ozcivici E, Ungar PS, Teaford MF, Sponheimer M, Scott J, Scott RS, Walker A. Craniofacial biomechanics and functional and dietary inferences in hominin paleontology. J Hum Evol. 2010 Apr; 58(4):293-308.
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Starling AP, Stock JT. Dental indicators of health and stress in early Egyptian and Nubian agriculturalists: a difficult transition and gradual recovery. Am J Phys Anthropol. 2007 Dec; 134(4):520-8.
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Sponheimer M, Passey BH, de Ruiter DJ, Guatelli-Steinberg D, Cerling TE, Lee-Thorp JA. Isotopic evidence for dietary variability in the early hominin Paranthropus robustus. Science. 2006 Nov 10; 314(5801):980-2.
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Lee-Thorp J, Sponheimer M. Contributions of biogeochemistry to understanding hominin dietary ecology. Am J Phys Anthropol. 2006; Suppl 43:131-48.
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