Strontium-90 Absorption by Deciduous Teeth

24 November 1961

journal article
research article
Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science

Vol. 134 (3491) , 1669-1673
https://doi.org/10.1126/science.134.3491.1669

Abstract

Teeth and bones developing in the same biologic environment accumulate Sr90 and calcium in the same ratio. Collection of teeth can be accomplished on a large scale. Analysis of deciduous teeth can provide information concerning Sr90 deposition in bone.

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