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Number of Teeth Is Related to Craniofacial Morphology in Humans

SIMPLE SUMMARY: In modern humans, congenital absence of one or more permanent teeth has a prevalence of 22.6% when considering the third molars and of 6.4% when not. Its high prevalence, in conjunction with evolutionary findings pinpointing to a steady reduction in teeth number, raises the question...

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Autores principales: Oeschger, Elias S., Kanavakis, Georgios, Cocos, Alina, Halazonetis, Demetrios J., Gkantidis, Nikolaos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9029740/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35453743
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/biology11040544