TOOTH ENAMEL MICROSTRUCTURE, Contents

	TOOTH ENAMEL MICROSTRUCTURE Proceedings of the Enamel Microstructure Workshop held by the University of Bonn at Andernach/Rhine, July 24-28, 1994 Edited by WIGHART v. KOENIGSWALD and P. MARTIN SANDER Department of Paleontology, University of Bonn, Germany
A.A.BALKEMA / ROTTERDAM / BROOKFIELD 1997

Contents


INTRODUCTION		1-4
W. v.KOENIGSWALD & P.M. SANDER

ONTOGENY
1	The ontogeny of mammalian enamel.	5-30
	L. MOSS-SALENTIJN, M. MOSS, M.S. YUAN

CRYSTALLITE LEVEL
2	A short review of studies on chemical and physical properties of enamel crystallites.	31-39
	T. SAKAE, K. SUZUKI & Y. KOZAWA

PRISM LEVEL
3	Non-mammalian synapsid enamel and the origin of mammalian enamel prisms: The bottom-up perspective.	41-62
	P.M. SANDER
4	The earliest prisms in mammalian and reptilian enamel.	63-83
	C.B. WOOD & D.N. STERN
5	Characterization of enamel microstructure terminology and applications in systematic analyses.	85-112
	W.A. CLEMENS
6	Enamel tubules in Australian marsupials.	113-122
	C.F. GILKESON

ENAMEL TYPE LEVEL
7	Differentiations in Hunter-Schreger bands of carnivores.	123-136
	C. STEFEN

SCHMELZMUSTER LEVEL
8	Brief survey of enamel diversity at the schmelzmuster level in Cenozoic placental mammals.	137-161
	W. v.KOENIGSWALD
9	Incisor enamel microstructure and systematics in rodents.	163-175
	T. MARTIN
10	The enamel structure of some fossil and recent whales from the Indian subcontinent.	177-191
	A. SAHNI & W. v.KOENIGSWALD

DENTITION LEVEL
11	The variability of the enamel at the dentition level.	193-201
	W. v.KOENIGSWALD

EVOLUTION
12	Evolutionary trends in the differentiation of mammalian enamel ultrastructure.	203-235
	W. v.KOENIGSWALD

BIOMECHANICS
13	Mechanical adaptation in enamel.	237-257
	J.M. RENSBERGER
14	Schmelzmuster differentiation in leading and trailing edges, a specific biomechanical adaptation in rodents.	259-266
	W. v.KOENIGSWALD & P.M. SANDER

TERMINOLOGY
15	Glossary of terms used for enamel microstructures.	267-280
	W. v.KOENIGSWALD & P.M. SANDER

Contributors:

Prof. William A. Clemens, Museum of Paleontology, University of California, Berkeley CA 94720, USA

Coral F. Gilkeson, Philips Scientific & Industrial Electronics, A.C.N 008 445 743, 34 Waterloo Road (P.O.Box 119), North Ride NSW 2113 Australia

Prof. Dr. Wighart v. Koenigswald, Institut für Paläontologie der Universität Bonn, Nussallee 8, D-53115 Bonn, Germany

Dr. Yukishige Kozawa, Department of Anatomy, Nihon University, School of Dentistry, at Matsudo, Chiba-Ken 271, Japan

Dr. Mary C. Maas, Dept. Biology, Anthropology, and Anatomy, Box 3170 Duke University Medical Center, Durham NC 27710, USA

Dr. Thomas Martin, Institut für Paläontologie der FU Berlin, Malteserstr. 74-100, Haus D, D-12249 Berlin, Germany

Melvin L. Moss, DDS, PhD, Department of Anatomy & Cell Biology, Columbia University, 630 West 168th Street, New York, NY 10032-3702, USA

Letty Moss-Salentijn, DDS, PhD, Department of Anatomy & Cell Biology, Columbia University, 630 West 168th Street, New York, NY 10032-3702, USA

Dr. John M. Rensberger, University of Washington DB 10, Burke Museum, Seattle, WA 98105, USA

Prof. Dr. Ashok Sahni, Centre of Advanced Studies in Geology, Panjab University, Chandigarh 160014, India

Dr. Toshiro Sakae, Department of Anatomy, Nihon University School of Dentistry of Matsudo, Chiba-Ken 271, Japan

PD Dr. P. Martin Sander, Institut für Paläontologie der Universität Bonn, Nussallee 8, D-53115 Bonn, Germany

Dr. C. Stefen, Institut für Paläontologie der Universität Bonn, Nussallee 8, D-53115 Bonn, Germany

Dr. D. Stern, Forsythe Dental Center, 140 The Fenway, Boston MA 02115, USA

Dr. Kunihiro Suzuki, Deptartment of Anatomy, Nihon University School of Dentistry of Matsudo, Chiba-Ken 271, Japan

Dr. C.B. Wood, Natural Science Program, Providence College, Providence, RI 02918, USA

Michael Sheng-tien Yuan, DDS, MA, Department of Anatomy & Cell Biology, Columbia University, 630 West 168th Street, New York, NY 10032-3702, USA

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