Daily rates of dentine formation in macaque tooth roots

Daily deposition of dentine in juvenile

Daily deposition of dentine in juvenile Alligator and assessment of tooth replacement rates using incremental line counts

✍ Gregory M. Erickson 📂 Article 📅 1996 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 558 KB

Incremental lines were found in the dentine of Alligator mississippiensis and Caiman crocodilus. Fluorochrome markers indicate that these increments form daily in juvenile alligators. By counting the total number of incremental lines in a functional tooth and subtracting the number in the successive