This study examines the presence of dental caries in a large sample of adult skeletons from the 19th century cemetery of St. Thomas' Anglican Church in Belleville, Ontario. The cemetery was used from 1821 to 1874. Caries prevalence and frequencies of diseased and missing teeth were calculated both b
Missing teeth in skulls and dental caries
β Scribed by Wilton Marion Krogman
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1935
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 320 KB
- Volume
- 20
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0002-9483
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