Abstract

The primary objectives of this study were to determine: 1) the pathway of the superior alveolar nerves and their relation to the maxillary molar tooth buds in the fetal and neonatal specimens and in the child, and 2) whether nerve fibers entered any microscopically-observed tooth buds.

LLU Discipline

Anatomy

Department

Basic Sciences

School

School of Graduate Studies

First Advisor

Shryock, Harold

Second Advisor

Hadley, G. Gordon

Third Advisor

Hardinge, Mervyn G.

Fourth Advisor

Hunt, Guy M.

Fifth Advisor

Kampmeier, Otto F.

Sixth Advisor

Schultz, Robert L.

Seventh Advisor

Thomas, J. Earl

Degree Name

Doctor of Philosophy (Medical Science)

Degree Level

Ph.D.

Year Degree Awarded

1962

Date (Title Page)

6-1962

Language

English

Library of Congress/MESH Subject Headings

Dentition

Subject - Local

Superior Alveolar Nerves; Tooth Buds; Fetal and Neonatal Specimens

Type

Dissertation

Page Count

125

Digital Format

PDF

Digital Publisher

Loma Linda University Libraries

Usage Rights

This title appears here courtesy of the author, who has granted Loma Linda University a limited, non-exclusive right to make this publication available to the public. The author retains all other copyrights.

Collection

Loma Linda University Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Collection Website

http://scholarsrepository.llu.edu/etd/

Repository

Loma Linda University. Del E. Webb Memorial Library. University Archives

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