Full Length (Peer-Reviewed) Publications
2013
Smith, T.M., Machanda, Z., Bernard, A.B., Donovan, R.M., Papakyrikos, A.M., Muller, M.N., Wrangham, R. (2013). First molar eruption, weaning, and life history in living wild chimpanzees. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 110:2787-2791. PDF
Press Release and supplemental videos.
2012
Smith, T.M., Olejniczak, A.J., Zermeno, J.P., Tafforeau, P., Skinner, M.M., Hoffmann, A., Radovčić, J., Toussaint, M., Kruszynski, R., Menter, C., Moggi-Cecchi, J., Glasmacher, U.A., Kullmer, O., Schrenk, F., Stringer, C., Hublin, J-J. (2012) Variation in enamel thickness within the genus Homo. J. Hum. Evol. 62:395-411. PDF | SI PDF
Tafforeau, P., Zermeno, J.P., Smith, T.M. (2012) Tracking cellular-level enamel growth and structure in 4D with synchrotron imaging. J. Hum. Evol. 62:424-428. PDF |
Press release and supplemental videos.
Smith, T.M., Kupczik, K., Machanda, Z., Skinner, M.M., Zermeno JP. (2012) Enamel thickness in Bornean and Sumatran orangutan dentitions. Am. J. Phys. Anthropol. 147:417-426. PDF
Hublin J.J., Bailey S., Olejniczak A., Smith T., Verna C., Sbihi-Alaoui F.Z., Zouak M. (2012) Dental evidence from the Aterian human populations of Morocco. In (Hublin, J-J., McPherron, S., Eds.) Modern Origins: A North African Perspective. Springer, Dordrecht, 189-204. PDF
2011
Smith, T.M., Bacon, A-M., Demeter, F., Kullmer, O., Nguyen, K.T., Vos, J. de, Wei, W., Zermeno, J.P., Zhao, L. (2011). Dental tissue proportions in fossil orangutans from mainland Asia and Indonesia. Hum. Origins Res. 1:e1. (doi: 10.4081/hor.2011.e1) PDF
Raynal, J.P., Sbihi-Alaoui, F-Z., Mohib, A., El Graoui, M., Lefèvre, D., Texier, J-P., Geraads, D., Hublin, J-J. Smith, T., Tafforeau, P., Zouak, M., Grün, R., Rhodes, E.J., Eggins, S., Daujeard, C., Fernandes, P., Gallotti, R., Hossini, S. Schwarcz, H.P., Queffelec, A. (2011). Contextes et âge des nouveaux restes dentaires humains du Pléistocène moyen de la carrière Thomas I à Casablanca (Maroc). Bulletin de la Société préhistorique française. 108:645-669. PDF
Smith, T.M., Reid, D.J., Olejniczak, A.J., Bailey, S., Glantz, M., Viola, B. & Hublin, J.-J. (2011) Dental development and age at death of a Middle Paleolithic juvenile hominin from Obi-Rakhmat Grotto, Uzbekistan. In (Condemi, S. & Weniger, G.-C., Eds.) Continuity and Discontinuity in the Peopling of Europe: One Hundred Fifty Years of Neanderthal Study. Springer, Dordrecht. pp. 155-163. PDF
2010
Smith, T.M., Tafforeau, P., Reid, D.J., Pouech, J., Lazzari, V., Zermeno, J.P., Guatelli-Steinberg, D., Olejniczak, A.J., Hoffman, A., Radovcic, J., Masrour, M., Toussaint,
M., Stringer, C., Hublin, J-J. (2010) Dental evidence for ontogenetic differences between modern humans and Neanderthals. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 107:20923-20928 PDF | SI PDF | *Press release and supplemental videos*
Feeney, R.N.M., Zermeno, J.P., Reid, D.J., Nakashima, S., Sano, H., Bahar, A., Hublin, J.J., Smith, T.M. (2010) Enamel thickness in Asian human canines and premolars. Anthrop. Sci. 118:191-198. PDF
Lee, J.J-W., Morris, D., Constantino, P.J., Lucas, P.W., Smith, T.M., Lawn, B.R. (2010) Properties of tooth enamel in great apes. Acta Biomaterialia 6: 4560-4565. PDF
Raynal, J.P., Sbihi-Alaoui, F-Z., Mohib, A., El Graoui, M., Lefevre, D., Texier, J-P., Geraads, D., Hublin, J-J. Smith, T., Tafforeau, P., Zouak, M., Grün, R., Rhodes, E.J., Eggins, S., Daujeard, C., Fernandes, P., Gallotti, R., Hossini, S. & Queffelec, A. (2010) Hominid Cave at Thomas Quarry I (Casablanca, Morocco): Recent findings and their context. Quaternary Int. 223-224:369-382. PDF
Smith, T.M., Smith, B.H., Reid, D.J., Siedel, H., Vigilant, L., Hublin, J.J., Boesch, C. (2010) Dental development in the Täi Forest chimpanzees revisited. J. Hum. Evol. 58:363-373. PDF
Skinner, M.M., Evans, A., Smith, T., Jernvall, J., Tafforeau, P., Kupczik, K., Olejniczak, A., Rosas A., Radovcic, Thackeray, J.F., Toussaint, M., Hublin, J-J. (2010) Brief Communication: Contributions of enamel-dentine junction shape and enamel deposition to primate molar crown complexity. Am. J. Phys. Anthrop. 142:157-163. PDF
2009
Smith, T.M. & Reid, D.J. (2009) Temporal nature of periradicular bands (“striae periradicales”) on mammalian tooth roots. In (Koppe, T., Meyer, G. & Alt, K.W., Eds.) Comparative Dental Morphology. Karger, Basel, pp. 86-92. PDF
Nielsen-Marsh, C.M., Stegemann, C., Hoffmann, R., Smith, T., Feeney, R., Toussaint, M., Harvati, K., Panagopoulou, E., Hublin, J-J., Richards, M.P. (2009) Extraction and sequencing of human and Neanderthal mature enamel proteins using MALDI-TOF/TOF MS. J. Arch. Sci.36:1758-1763. PDF
Richards, M., Grimes, V., Smith, C., Smith, T., Harvati, K., Hublin, J.-J., Karkanas, P., & Panagopoulou, E. (2009) Response to Nowell and Horstwood (2009). J. Arch. Sci. 36:1657-1658. PDF
Smith, T.M., Olejniczak, A.J., Kupczik, K., Lazzari, V., Vos, J., Kullmer, O., Schrenk, F., Hublin, J.-J., Jacob, T. & Tafforeau, P. (2009) Taxonomic assessment of the Trinil molars using non-destructive 3D structural and developmental analysis. PaleoAnthrop. 2009:117-129. PDF
Smith, T.M., Harvati, K., Olejniczak, A.J., Reid, D.J., Hublin, J.-J. & Panagopoulou, E. (2009) Brief Communication: Dental development and enamel thickness in the Lakonis Neanderthal molar. Am. J. Phys. Anthrop. 138:112-118. PDF
2008
Smith, T.M. & Tafforeau, P. (2008) New visions of dental tissue research: tooth development, chemistry, and structure. Evol. Anthrop. 17:213-226. PDF
Hublin, J-.J., Pääbo, S., Derevianko, A.P., Doronichev, V.B., Golovanova, L.V., Friess, M., Froment, A., Hoffmann, A., Kachache, N.E.J., Kullmer, O., Lordkipanidze, D., Moncel, M.-H., Potts, R., Radovcic, J.,Rak, Y.Z., Richards, M., Méndez, J.R., Rosas, A., Schmauder, M., Schmitz, R.W., Semal, P., Smith, T., Tafuri, M.A., Tattersall, I., Tournepiche, J.-F., Toussaint, M., Vassiliev, S., Vialet, A., White, T. & Ziegler, R. (2008). Suggested guidelines for invasive sampling of hominid remains. J. hum. Evol. 55:756-757. PDF
Olejniczak, A.J., Smith, T.M., Skinner, M.M., Grine, F.E., Feeney, R.N.M., Thackeray, F.J. & Hublin, J.-J. (2008) Three-dimensional molar enamel distribution and thickness in Australopithecus and Paranthropus. Biol. Lett. 4:406-410. PDF
Olejniczak, A.J., Smith, T.M., Feeney, R.N.M., Macchiarelli, R., Mazurier, A., Bondioli, L., Rosas, A., Fortea,J., de la Rasilla, M., García-Tabernero, A., Radovcic, J., Skinner, M.M., Toussaint, M. & Hublin, J.-J. (2008) Dental tissue proportions and enamel thickness in Neandertal and modern human molars. J. hum. Evol. 55:12 PDF
Smith, T.M., Olejniczak, A.J., Reh, S., Reid, D.J., & Hublin, J.-J. (2008) Enamel thickness trends in the dental arcade of humans and chimpanzees. Am. J. Phys. Anthrop. 136:237-241. PDF
Richards, M., Harvati, K., Grimes, V., Smith, C., Smith, T., Hublin, J.-J., Karkanas, P., & Panagopoulou, E. (2008) Strontium isotope evidence of Neanderthal mobility at the site of Lakonis, Greece using laser-ablation PIMMS. J. Arch. Sci. 35:1251-1256. PDF
Smith, T.M. (2008) Incremental dental development: methods and applications in hominoid evolutionary studies. J. hum. Evol. 54:205-224. PDF
Smith, T.M. & Hublin, J.-J. (2008) Dental tissue studies: 2D and 3D insights into human evolution. J. hum. Evol. 54:169-172. PDF
Skinner, M.M., Wood, B., Boesch, C., Olejniczak, A.J., Rosas, A., Smith, T.M., & Hublin, J.J. (2008) Non-metric dental trait expression at the enamel-dentine junction of lower molars in extant and fossil hominoids. J. hum. Evol. 54:173-186. PDF
Tafforeau, P.T. & Smith, T.M. (2008) Nondestructive imaging of hominoid dental microstructure using phase contrast X-ray synchrotron microtomography. J. hum. Evol. 54:272-278. PDF
Olejniczak, A.J., Smith, T.M., Wei, W., Potts, R., Ciochon, R., Kullmer, O., Schrenk, F. & Hublin, J.-J. (2008) Molar enamel thickness and dentine horn height in Gigantopithecus blacki. Am. J. phys. Anthrop. 135:85-91. PDF
2007
Smith, T.M., Toussaint, M., Reid, D.J., Olejniczak, A.J. & Hublin, J.-J. (2007) Rapid dental development in a Middle Paleolithic Belgian Neanderthal. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA
104:20220-20225. PDF.
Supplementary material can be found at: www.pnas.org/cgi/content/full/0707051104/DC1
Smith, T.M., Reid, D.J., Dean, M.C., Olejniczak, A.J., Ferrell, R.J. & Martin, L.B. (2007) New perspectives on chimpanzee and human dental development. In (Bailey, S. & Hublin, J.-J., Eds.) Dental Perspectives on Human Evolution: State of the Art Research in Dental Paleoanthropology. Springer, Dordrecht, pp. 177-192. PDF
Olejniczak, A.J., Gilbert, C.C., Grine, F.E., Martin, L.B., Smith, T.M. & Ulhaas, L. (2007) Morphology of the enamel-dentine junction in sections of anthropoid primate maxillary molars. J. hum. Evol. 53:292-301. PDF
Mahoney, P., Smith, T.M., Schwartz, G., Dean, C., Kelley, J. (2007) Molar crown formation in the late Miocene Asian hominoids, Sivapithecus parvada and Sivapithecus indicus . J. hum. Evol. 53:61-68. PDF
Olejniczak, A.J., Tafforeau, P., Smith, T.M., Temming, H., & Hublin, J-J. (2007) Technical note: Compatibility of microtomographic imaging systems for dental measurements. Am. J. phys. Anthrop. 134:130-134. PDF
Smith, T.M., Tafforeau, P.T., Reid, D.J., Grün, R., Eggins, S., Boutakiout, M. & Hublin, J.-J. (2007) Earliest evidence of modern human life history in North African early Homo sapiens. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 104:6128-6133. PDF
Supplementary material can be found at: www.pnas.org/cgi/content/full/0700747104/DC1
Smith, T.M., Reid, D.J., Dean, M.C., Olejniczak, A.J. & Martin, L.B. (2007) Molar development in common chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes). J. hum. Evol 52:201-216. PDF
2006
Smith, T.M., Olejniczak, A.J., Tafforeau, P., Reid, D.J., Grine, F.E. & Hublin, J.-J. (2006). Molar crown thickness, volume, and development in South African Middle Stone Age humans. S. Afri. J. Sci. 102:513-517. PDF
Smith, T.M., Olejniczak, A.J., Reid, D.J., Ferrell, R.J. , Hublin, J-J. (2006) Modern human molar enamel thickness and enamel-dentine junction shape. Arch. oral Biol. 51:974-995. PDF
Smith, T.M. (2006) Experimental determination of the periodicity of incremental features in enamel. J. Anat. 208:99-114. PDF
Smith, T.M., Reid, D.J., & Sirianni, J.E. (2006) The accuracy of histological assessments of dental development and age at death. J. Anat. 208:125-138. PDF
2000-2005
Smith, T.M. (2005) New evidence for the periodicity of incremental structures in enamel. In (Zadzinska, E., Ed.) Current Trends in Dental Morphology Research. University of Lodz Press, Lodz, pp. 445-456. PDF
Smith, T.M., Olejniczak, A.J., Martin, L.B. & Reid, D.J. (2005) Variation in hominoid molar enamel thickness. J. hum. Evol. 48:575-592. PDF
Smith, T.M., Martin, L.B., Reid, D.J., Bonis, L. & Koufos, G.D. (2004) An examination of dental development in Graecopithecus freybergi (Ouranopithecus macedoniensis). J. hum. Evol. 46:551-577. PDF
Smith, T.M. (2004) Incremental Development of Primate Dental Enamel. PhD Dissertation. Stony Brook University. Available on-line at: www.paleoanthro.org/dissertation_list.htm
Smith, T.M., Martin, L.B. & Leakey, M.G. (2003) Enamel thickness, microstructure and development in Afropithecus turkanensis. J. hum. Evol. 44:283-306. PDF
Kelley, J. & Smith, T.M. (2003) Age at first molar emergence in early Miocene Afropithecus turkanensis and life-history evolution in the Hominoidea. J. hum. Evol. 44:307-329. PDF
Irwin M.T., Smith, T.M. & Wright P.C. (2000) Census of three eastern rainforest sites north of Ranomafana National Park: preliminary results and implications for lemur conservation. Lemur News 5:20-22.
*Co-authors Tanya Smith, Lawrence Martin, and Meave Leakey not far from the Afropithecus turkanensis locality Kalodirr, Kenya.
