Primate dentition : an introduction to the teeth of nonhuman primates /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Swindler, Daris Ray
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
Series:Cambridge studies in biological and evolutionary anthropology ; 32.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • Order primates
  • Dental cast collection
  • Odontometry
  • Dental terminology
  • 2. Dental anatomy
  • Anatomy
  • Enamel
  • Dentine
  • Cementum
  • Tooth roots
  • Dental pulp
  • 3. Dental development
  • Heterodont dentitions
  • Genetics
  • Odontogenesis
  • Ontogeny of crown patterns
  • Age estimation
  • Sequence of initial stages of permanent tooth formation
  • 4. The deciduous dentition
  • New World monkeys
  • Family Atelidae
  • Subfamily Atelinae
  • Old World monkeys
  • Family Cercopithecidae
  • Subfamily Cercopithecinae
  • Subfamily Colobinae
  • Great apes
  • Family Pongidae
  • 5. Prosimii
  • Superfamily Lemuroidea
  • Family Lemuridae
  • Family Lepilemuridae
  • Family Cheirogaleidae
  • Family Indriidae
  • Family Daubentoniidae
  • Superfamily Lorisoidea
  • Family Galagidae
  • Family Lorisidae
  • Superfamily Tarsioidea
  • Family Tarsidae
  • 6. Ceboidea
  • Family Cebidae
  • Subfamily Callitrichinae
  • Subfamily Cebinae
  • Subfamily Aotinae
  • Family Atelidae
  • Subfamily Callicebinae
  • Subfamily Pitheciinae
  • Subfamily Atelinae
  • 7. Cercopithecidae
  • Subfamily Cercopithecinae
  • Subfamily Colobinae
  • 8. Hylobatidae
  • 9. Pongidae
  • 10. Appendix: 1. Odontometry
  • Permanent teeth
  • Deciduous teeth
  • Appendix: 2. Dental eruption.