Five Cases of Dental Anomalies Attributable to Congenital Syphilis from Early 20th Century American Anatomical Collections

Specific dental abnormalities are considered pathognomonic of congenital syphilis (CS); however, European physicians recognized their variation during the late 19th to mid 20th centuries. Observations of syphilis-related dental abnormalities in American individuals from similar time periods are made...

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Main Authors: Stella Ioannou, David Hunt, Maciej Henneberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dental Anthropology Association 2017-08-01
Series:Dental Anthropology
Online Access:http://journal.dentalanthropology.org/index.php/jda/article/view/24/12