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Uneven distribution of enamel, dentine and cementum in cheek teeth of domestic horses (Equus caballus): A micro computed tomography study

BACKGROUND: Hypsodont equine cheek teeth possess large dental crowns, resting partly in the bony alveolus. Over a horse’s life cheek teeth erupt continuously to compensate for occlusal wear of 3–4 mm per year. Parts of the crown initially resting in the bony alveolus become progressively exposed at...

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Autores principales: Englisch, Lauritz Martin, Kostrzewa, Kathrin, Kopke, Susan, Failing, Klaus, Staszyk, Carsten
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5558931/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28813496
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0183220

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