Twin studies : research in genes, teeth and faces / by Grant C Townsend, Sandra K Pinkerton, James R Rogers, Michelle R Bockmann, and Toby E Hughes, School of Dentistry, the University of Adelaide.
A tour of the mouth -- A historical perspective -- Phases of research involving twin studies of teeth and faces -- Cohort 1, teeth and faces of South Australian teenage twins -- Cohort 2, a longitudinal study of dental and facial development in Australian twins and their families -- Cohort 3, tooth emergence and oral health in Australian twins and their families -- Publications and theses relating to the Adelaide twin studies.
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.
