A History of Caries in the Middle Ages: Characteristics and Cultural Profiles

• Delphine Carayon ^[3] ; Anne-Marie Grimoud ^[4] ; Richard Donat ^[5] ; Aymat Catafau ^[1] ; Eric Crubézy ^[2] ; Rémi Esclassan ^[4]
  1. [1] University of Perpignan

     University of Perpignan

     Arrondissement de Perpignan, Francia

     
  2. [2] Paul Sabatier University

     Paul Sabatier University

     Arrondissement de Toulouse, Francia

     
  3. [3] Faculté d'Odontologie de Montpellier, Montpellier
  4. [4] Faculté de chirurgie dentaire de Toulouse, France
  5. [5] Institut National de Recherche et Archéologie Préventive (INRAP), France

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• Localización: Journal of the history of dentistry: Official publication of the American Academy of the History of Dentistry, ISSN 1089-6287, Vol. 64, Nº. 2, 2016, págs. 59-66
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • In paleopathology, since the mid-1960s, caries and its characteristics have been studied on nnedieval teeth by many different teams in Europe, particularly in relation to the dietary and cultural habits of the populations concerned. The aims of this article are to propose a global study of caries within European medieval populations through various parameters such as prevalence, distribution, location, gender, and diet.