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24 - Pegged/Reduced/Missing Third Molars

from Part II - Crown and Root Trait Descriptions

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 April 2017

G. Richard Scott
Affiliation:
University of Nevada, Reno
Joel D. Irish
Affiliation:
Liverpool John Moores University
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Human Tooth Crown and Root Morphology
The Arizona State University Dental Anthropology System
, pp. 145 - 148
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2017

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