Twin Studies: Research in Genes, Teeth and Faces Grant C. Townsend, James R. Rogers, Sandra K. Pinkerton.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Rogers, James R., author.

Pinkerton, Sandra K., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Dentistry--Research.

Dentistry.

Twins--Genetics.

Twins.

Dental anthropology.

Australia.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 p.)

Place of Publication:

University of Adelaide Press 2015

[s.l.] : University of Adelaide Press, 2015.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This volume is about an ongoing long-term research initiative led by researchers from the School of Dentistry at the University of Adelaide. The aim of this book is to provide an overview of the studies of the teeth and faces of Australian twins and their families that have extended over more than thirty years.

Contents:

Frontmatter Foreword Preface Dedication Photographic acknowledgements Ethical approval Acknowledgements Contents Chapter One - A tour of the mouth Chapter Two - A historical perspective Chapter Three - Phases of research involving twin studies of teeth and faces Chapter Four - Cohort 1: Teeth and faces of South Australian teenage twins Chapter Five - Cohort 2 - A longitudinal study of dental and facial development in Australian twins and their families Chapter Six - Cohort 3 - Tooth emergence and oral health in Australian twins and their families Chapter Seven - Publications and theses relating to the Adelaide Twin Studies Glossary of terms Appendix 1

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages) and index.

CC BY-NC-ND

Description based on print version record.

Publisher Number:

10.20851/twin-studies