Shovel-Shaped Teeth

Description: 

The teeth of Native Americans, particularly the upper incisors, resemble those of Orientals. Excerpts from this article are a survey/compendium of info written by Hrdlicka over the years regarding Native American teeth. Excerpts only. Footnotes.

People: 
American Indian, Eskimo
Location Description: 

Arkansas AR; Louisiana LA

Protocol: 
UNM Health Sciences Library and Informatics Center Public Access
Community: 
UNM Health Sciences Library and Informatics Center
Category: 
Dental
Original Date: 
1920
Creator: 
Hrdlicka, A.
Language: 
English
Rights: 
Records indicate that the UNM Health Sciences Library owns a copy of this item, but there may be a need to clear rights with a copyright holder prior to sharing with the public.
Source: 
Annual Report Of The Smithsonian Institution; Hrdlicka, A. Shovel-shaped teeth. Am J Phys Anthro 1920;3:429-65. [excerpts only]
Identifier: 
9900704
Subject: 
Tooth
Type: 
Monograph