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Foreword | |
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To the Reader | |
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Acknowledgments | |
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Is Civilization a Disease? | |
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The Relation of Dental to General Health | |
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Caries and Pyorrhea: the Search for Causes | |
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Malocclusion and Other Dental A bnormalities | |
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Why We Lose Our Teeth | |
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From Witch Doctor to Modern Dentist | |
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The Teeth of Other Races | |
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Dental Disease and Dental Adaptation among Animals | |
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The Development of Human Teeth | |
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Some Biological Factors in Our Loss of Teeth | |
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How We Can Save Our Teeth | |
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Index | |
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List of Plates | |
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Man and superman: Physique | |
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Physique and teeth of a rachitic child | |
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Cast of Hutchinson's teeth | |
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Perfect occlusion and two types of malocclousion | |
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Stages in the elimination of the upper laterals | |
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Congenitally missing molars | |
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Molar-like teeth in anterior Position | |
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Three types of supernumerary teeth | |
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Reptilian and cat-like human teeth | |
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Developmevt of an embryo tooth | |
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Dentition of a child of four | |
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An impacted wisdom tooth | |
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Early dental appliances | |
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Fumigating to remove dental worms | |
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A sixteenth-century dentist at work | |
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Extracting to remove dental worms | |
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Methods of measuring bite strength | |
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Teeth of Eskimo adults and children | |
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Teeth of Primitive and civilized Eskimos | |
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Types of Primitive and civilized Maoris | |
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Dental abnormalities in animals | |
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Types of teeth in fishes | |
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Specialized teeth in fishes | |
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Varistions in reptilian teeth | |
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Duck-billed Platypus | |
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Carnivorous and herbivorous dentitions | |
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Skulls of wild and domesticated pigs | |
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Skulls of edentulous in mammals | |
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Specialized dentitions in mammals | |
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Neanderthal man: Physique, skull, and mandible | |
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Four types of early man | |
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List of Figures | |
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Man and superman: dental conditions | |
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Dental conditions of university freshmen | |
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Effectiveness of filling materials | |
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Ages of dental clinic Patients | |
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Interrelated factors in dental caries | |
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Structure of a human tooth | |
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Loss of teeth at different ages | |
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Causes of loss of teeth | |
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Pulp involvements in clinic patients | |
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Loss of teeth from caries and periclasia | |
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Incidence of caries at different ages | |
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Percentages of caries in Indians, negroes, and whites | |
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Percentages of caries in Indian and white children | |
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Evolution of the upper molars | |
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Evloution of the skull from fish to man | |
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Stages in the evolution of the mandible | |
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Four types of anthropoid mandibles | |
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``Civilized'' and ``Primitive'' faces | |
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Effect of exercise on bite strength | |
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Reduction in loss of teeth among New Zealand children | |