Dental emergence among urban Zambian sch
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Gillett, Rhonda M.
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Article
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1997
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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In situations where birth records are unavailable and stated ages are unreliable, the emergence of the permanent dentition can serve as an indicator of age. Due to substantial variation in the timing of tooth emergence, a sample (n = 721) of Zambian school children, with known ages, was examined to