Orofacial growth and development / editors, Albert A. Dahlberg, Thomas M. Graber.

Papers presented at a symposium held August 30 and 31 at the University of Chicago and submitted to the IXth International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences, Chicago, 1973.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

General Editor�s Preface -- Preface -- Introduction -- SECTION ONE: GROWTH -- The Role of the Craniofacial Cartilages in the Postnatal Growth of the Craniofacial Skeleton -- The Development of a Cephalometric Atlas of Craniofacial Morphology -- SECTION TWO: DEVELOPMENT -- Early Maxillary Orthopedics and Osteoplasty in Cleft Lip and Palate and Their Effects on Facial Growth -- Variations in the Microstructures of Primate Teeth -- The Effect of Heavy Orthopedic Forces on the Sutures of the Facial Bones -- The Biology of the Human Chin -- SECTION THREE: GENETICS

Dental GeneticsThe 47, XYY-Male, Y-Chromosome and Tooth Size: A Preliminary Communication -- Crown-Size Reduction in Congenital Defects -- SECTION FOUR: DENTAL ANTHROPOLOGY AND POPULATION STUDIES -- The Adaptive Significance of Eskimo Craniofacial Morphology -- Variations in Dental Traits Within Populations -- The Dental Condition of Chinese Living in Liverpool -- Dentition of the Ainu and the Australian Aborigines -- A Comparative Study of the Dental, Cranial, and Facial Phenotypes of Subjects Having Congenital Defects of the Superior Lateral Incisors

Cultural and Environmental Influences on the Eskimo DentitionDentition of Easter Islanders -- Uncommon Dental Traits in Population Studies -- Craniofacial Description of Wainwright Alaskan Eskimos -- Odontoglyphics: The Laws of Variation of the Human Molar Crown Microrelief -- An Anthropological Approach to the Study of Dental Pathology -- Morphological Changes in Human Teeth and Jaws in a High-Attrition Environment -- APPENDIX: ABSTRACTS -- The Histogenetic Specificity of Meckel�s Chondrocytes -- Toothless Albino Rats -- Biographical Notes -- Index of Names

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