The evolutionary paradox of tooth wear: simply destruction or inevitable adaptation?

Over the last century, humans from industrialized societies have witnessed a radical increase in some dental diseases. A severe problem concerns the loss of dental materials (enamel and dentine) at the buccal cervical region of the tooth. This "modern-day" pathology, called non-carious cer...

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Main Authors: Stefano Benazzi, Huynh Nhu Nguyen, Dieter Schulz, Ian R Grosse, Giorgio Gruppioni, Jean-Jacques Hublin, Ottmar Kullmer
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/01fe99227a204d1dba141673ce81e5f0
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