Essays about: "Focal Infection Theory"

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  1. 1. Does Size Matter? An osteological analysis of the relation between tooth size and dental caries from S:t Clemens cemetery in Lund.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Historisk osteologi

    Author : Felicia Törnberg; [2019]
    Keywords : Human osteology; Dental Caries; Tooth Size; Focal Infection Theory; Evolutionary Theory; S:t Clemens; Medieval Lund. ; History and Archaeology;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis was to investigate the relation between tooth size and dental caries in a medieval material from S:t Clemens cemetery in Lund. Dental caries is one of the most common infectious disease in humankind, both in prehistoric and modern populations. Evidence of caries gives the opportunity to study health and diet in populations. READ MORE