This article reviews the most relevant data regarding evidence of stress and disease in
native populations from Southern Patagonia and proposes future directions for …

Men with writing proficiency enjoyed a privileged position in ancient Egyptian society in the
third millennium BC. Research focusing on these officials of elevated social status (“scribes”) …

El patrón de Enfermedad Vertebral Degenerativa (EVD) fue registrado en 192 esqueletos
del Globo B del Cementerio Central de Bogotá, datados entre mediados del siglo XIX y …

Las lesiones periapicales (LP) constituyen un conjunto de patologías pulpo-dentales
destructivas de naturaleza infecciosa, que causan daños en el extremo radicular de las …

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative joint disease commonly identified in archaeological
human remains. This condition primarily affects stress‐bearing joints, which include the …

Objectives Standard methods of recording occlusal dental wear are problematic in that they
either do not allow for individual variation of wear or are not designed to allow for …

A bioarchaeological assessment of human skeletons provides an objective opportunity to
study and understand past peoples. Crania were analysed to evaluate health and well …

The objective of this work is to evaluate temporal variation of dento‐alveolar lesions in
hunter‐gatherer groups who inhabited the middle course of the Negro River during the late …

Objective To explore the frequency and severity of temporomandibular joint osteoarthritis
(TMJ-OA) and its causative factors in a skeletal assemblage from the prehistoric site of …

THIS PAPER EXAMINES THE CULTURAL FRAMEWORK and material evidence for teeth
and oral health in later medieval Europe, using as a case study the bioarchaeological …