Unos modos de vida arraigadosLa salud oral de la población prehispánica de Gran Canaria en edad no adulta

  1. Velasco Vázquez, Javier
  2. Delgado Darías, Teresa
  3. Arnay de la Rosa, Matilde Mercedes
  4. González Reimers, Carlos Emilio
Journal:
Tabona: Revista de Prehistoria y de Arqueología

ISSN: 0213-2818

Year of publication: 2003

Issue: 12

Pages: 45-68

Type: Article

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Abstract

Based on the prevalence of caries in subadult individuals we reconstruct the economic model and dietary pattern of the prehispanic population of Gran Canaria.Prevalence of caries was high similar than that observed in the adult population, suggesting consumption of a mainly vegetal-based diet by both adults an subadults