Horizontal grooves in skeletal teeth (linear enamel hypoplasia) are an indication of physiological stress on an individual in early childhood, between six months and six years of age. Disclaimer ...

Enamel hypoplasia is a defect that occurs when dental enamel doesn't form completely, usually because of malnutrition or disease. Enamel hypoplasia is identified as a horizontal line, a series of ...

Using bones from local cemeteries, researchers examined biomarkers like linear enamel hypoplasia (LEH), osteoarthritis (OA), and periosteal new bone formation (PNBF). These markers, etched into ...

I am studying seasonal stress, as shown by repeated episodes of linear enamel hypoplasia, in fossil apes from Spain, Hungary, China, Vietnam and Sumatra spanning the Mid-Miocene to Late Pleistocene.