APY 545LEC - Dental Anthropology

This seminar covers topics such as Embryological Development and Growth of Primate Jaws and Teeth; Basic Craniofacial Anatomy; Theories of Dental Evolution; Basic Dental Anatomy; Nonhuman and Human Dental Variation; Forensic Odontology, and Dental Pathologies. Students will be required to make presentations on various dental topics, e.g., Dental adaptations to diet, Evolutionary trends in hominid tooth size, Ethnic differences in tooth morphology and size.

Credits: 3