Sex Differences in Oral Pathologies at the Late Classic Maya Site of Xcambó, Yucatán

The present study compares the frequency of oral pathologies—namely caries, antemortem tooth loss and periapical defects—between sexes in the Maya site of Xcambó, Yucatán, during the Late Classic Period (AD 600-900). There are marked differences in the occurrence of oral pathological conditions betw...

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Main Authors: Andrea Cucina, Vera Tiesler Blos, Thelma Sierra Sosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dental Anthropology Association 2003-01-01
Series:Dental Anthropology
Online Access:http://journal.dentalanthropology.org/index.php/jda/article/view/159/142