Note: Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Dental Evolution -- Dental Evolution: An Introduction -- Phylogeny, Life History and the Timing of Molar Crown Formation in Two Archaic Ungulates, Meniscotherium and Phenacodus (Mammalia, 'Condylarthra') -- Abstract -- Methods -- Results -- Conclusions -- Acknowledgment -- References -- Dentary Tooth Shape in Sphenodon and Its Fossil Relatives (Diapsida: Lepidosauria: Rhynchocephalia) -- Abstract -- Material and Method -- Results -- Discussion -- Acknowledgement -- References -- Molar Crown and Root Size Relationship in Anthropoid Primates -- Abstract -- Materials and Methods -- Results -- Discussion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- How Many Landmarks? Assessing the Classification Accuracy of Pan Lower Molars Using a Geometric Morphometric Analysis of the Occlusal Basin as Seen at the Enamel-Dentine Junction -- Abstract -- Methods -- Results -- Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Preserved Microstructure and Mineral Distribution in Tooth and Periodontal Tissues in Early Fossil Hominin Material from Koobi Fora, Kenya -- Abstract -- Materials and Methods -- Results -- Discussion -- Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Dental Morphology -- Dental Morphology: An Introduction -- References -- Tooth Form and Function: Insights into Adaptation through the Analysis of Dental Microwear -- Abstract -- Dental Microwear and Fallback Food Exploitation -- Microwear Texture Analysis -- Results and Discussion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Primate Dental Enamel: What It Says about Diet -- Abstract -- Materials and Methods -- Results -- Discussion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Testing the Utility of Dental Morphological Traits Commonly Used in the Forensic Identification of Ancestry -- Abstract -- What Traits Are Forensic Anthropologists Using? -- Materials and Methods -- Results. , Discussion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Meaning of the Canine Sexual Dimorphism in Fossil Owl Monkey, Aotus dindensis from the Middle Miocene of La Venta, Colombia -- Abstract -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Observation of Lateral Mandibular Protuberance in Taiwan macaque (Macaca cyclopis) Using Computed Tomography Imaging -- Abstract -- Materials and Methods -- Results -- Discussion -- Acknowledgment -- References -- Dental Tissues -- Dental Tissues: An Introduction -- Extension Rates and Growth in Tooth Height of Modern Human and Fossil Hominin Canines and Molars -- Abstract -- Materials and Methods -- Results -- Discussion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Amelogenin Evolution and Tetrapod Enamel Structure -- Abstract -- Materials and Methods -- Results -- Discussion -- References -- Microstructure of Dental Hard Tissues and Bone in the Tuatara Dentary, Sphenodon punctatus (Diapsida: Lepidosauria: Rhynchocephalia) -- Abstract -- Materials and Methods -- Results -- Discussion -- Acknowledgment -- References -- Temporal Nature of Periradicular Bands ('Striae Periradicales') on Mammalian Tooth Roots -- Abstract -- Materials and Methods -- Results -- Discussion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Consequences of X-Linked Hypohidrotic Ectodermal Dysplasia for the Human Jaw Bone -- Abstract -- Material and Methods -- Results -- Discussion -- Acknowledgement -- References -- Dental Growth and Development -- Dental Growth and Development: An Introduction -- Regulation of Enamel and Dentin Mineralization by Vitamin D Receptor -- Abstract -- Distribution Patterns of Mineral Deposition in Bone, Enamel and Dentin -- Possible Explanations -- Conclusions -- References -- Patterns of Asymmetry in Primary Tooth Emergence of Australian Twins -- Abstract -- Materials and Methods -- Results -- Discussion -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgements. , References -- Rates of Enamel Formation in Human Deciduous Teeth -- Abstract -- Materials and Methods -- Results -- Discussion -- Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Tooth Root and Craniomandibular Morphological Integration in the Common Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes): Alternative Developmental Models for the Determinants of Root Length -- Abstract -- Materials and Methods -- Results -- Discussion -- References -- Root Growth during Molar Eruption in Extant Great Apes -- Abstract -- Materials and Methods -- Results -- Discussion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Clinical Aspects of Dental Morphology -- Clinical Aspects of Dental Morphology: An Introduction -- How Studies of Twins Can Inform Our Understanding of Dental Morphology -- Abstract -- The Classical Twin Model and Its Assumptions -- Other Twin Models -- Special Features of the Twinning Process -- Application of Imaging Approaches to Compare Tooth Size in a Pair of MZ Twins -- Interpreting Our Findings and Linking the Two Metaphors -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Synetic Superimposition of Dental 3D Data: Application in Twin Studies -- Abstract -- Method -- Results -- Discussion -- Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- A Three-Dimensional Comparison of the Modifying Effects of Familial Genetic Contribution in Turner Syndrome -- Abstract -- Materials and Methods -- Results -- Discussion -- Conclusions -- References -- Permanent Tooth Formation as a Method of Estimating Age -- Abstract -- Material and Methods -- Results -- Discussion -- Conclusions -- References -- Teeth and Reconstruction of the Past -- Teeth and Reconstruction of the Past: An Introduction -- References -- Can Dental Caries Be Interpreted as Evidence of Farming? The Asian Experience -- Abstract -- References. , Teeth and the Past in Portugal: Pathology and the Mesolithic-Neolithic Transition -- Abstract -- To What Extent Is Grooving Carious or Post-Mortem? -- Discussion -- References -- Pattern of Dental Caries in the Historical Human Population of Kujawy in the Polish Lowland (North-Central Poland) -- Abstract -- Materials and Methods -- Results -- Discussion -- Conclusion -- References -- Deciduous Tooth Growth in an Ancient Greek Infant Cemetery -- Abstract -- Materials and Methods -- Results and Discussion -- Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Tooth Cementum Annulation Method: Accuracy and Applicability -- Abstract -- Material and Methods -- Results -- Discussion -- Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Nothing in Nature Is as Consistent as Change -- Abstract -- Dental Remains as an Object of Studies about Human Evolution and Life History -- Tooth Wear in the Past and Present -- Natural Tooth Wear in Naturally Living Indigenous Populations -- Is Edge-to-Edge Bite a General Phenomenon? -- Occlusal Relationships and Tooth Wear - Clinical Evidence -- Comparative Study on the Incidence and Chronological Development of Tooth Wear in Skeletal Remains from Different (Pre)Historic Periods -- Has the Time for a Change of Paradigm Come? -- References -- Author Index -- Subject Index.

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