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Dr Anwen Caffell's Outputs (2)

Geometric morphometric approach to dental health in an 18th‐ to 19th‐century English infirmary (2024)
Journal Article
Terpstra, E. J., Price, M., & Caffell, A. C. (2025). Geometric morphometric approach to dental health in an 18th‐ to 19th‐century English infirmary. International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, 35(1), Article e3364. https://doi.org/10.1002/oa.3364

This study evaluated correlations between poor dental health and craniomandibular morphology for the Radcliffe Infirmary population buried between 1770 and 1855. The Radcliffe Infirmary is situated in Oxford, 90 km northwest of London, in what used t... Read More about Geometric morphometric approach to dental health in an 18th‐ to 19th‐century English infirmary.

Vitamin D status in post-medieval Northern England: Insights from dental histology and enamel peptide analysis at Coach Lane, North Shields (AD 1711–1857) (2024)
Journal Article
Snoddy, A. M. E., Shaw, H., Newman, S., Miszkiewicz, J. J., Stewart, N. A., Jakob, T., …Gowland, R. (2024). Vitamin D status in post-medieval Northern England: Insights from dental histology and enamel peptide analysis at Coach Lane, North Shields (AD 1711–1857). PLoS ONE, 19(1), Article e0296203. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0296203

Objectives: The post-medieval period in Europe saw a dramatic increase in metabolic bone disease related to vitamin D deficiency (VDD). Recent paleopathological work has utilized interglobular dentin (IGD) as a proxy for poor vitamin D status during... Read More about Vitamin D status in post-medieval Northern England: Insights from dental histology and enamel peptide analysis at Coach Lane, North Shields (AD 1711–1857).