Error Rates for Unvalidated Medical Age Assessment Procedures [PDF]
During 2014-15 Sweden received asylum applications from more than 240.000 people, of which more than 40.000 were termed unaccompanied minors. In a large number of cases, claims by asylum seekers of being below 18 years were not trusted by Swedish ...
Mostad, Petter, Tamsen, Fredrik
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Dental age estimation of Omani children using Demirjian's method
Dental age plays a significant role in forensic dentistry, orthodontics and paediatric dentistry, as well as in general diagnosis and treatment planning. Different methods have been developed to determine dental age. One of the most commonly used methods is Demirjian's method, which was developed in 1973 from research on a large number of French ...
S. Al Balushi +2 more
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Testing international dental maturation scoring system and population-specific Demirjian versions on Saudi sub-population [PDF]
Objectives: The purpose of this study was to test the applicability of the Demirjian method and revised versions for estimating chronological age (CA) from dental age (DA) in a sample of children. Study Design: A sample of 252 individuals of known age (4
Baghdadi, Ziad-D.
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Background: Dental age estimation by radiographic methods for forensic rationale is routinely applied to serve the judicial system. Of these, Demirjian system is most widely used, but its applicability in the Indian population, specifically Haryana ...
Cheena Singh +2 more
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Analysis of dental maturation in relation to sagittal jaw relationships [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The degree of mineralization of permanent tooth germs in dental age assessment has been an area of interest among many authors for years. However, only recently have researchers attempted to determine the potential interdependencies between ...
Derwich, Marcin +4 more
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Age Estimation Using Schour-Massler Method Compared to the Demirjian Method
Schour-Massler and Demirjian are methods used to estimate chronological age in dental radiographs by looking at the development of permanent teeth and the maturity of the dental age. Chronological age is based on date of birth. Dental age is the age based on the maturity of the teeth. Both of these methods have been widely used in previous studies, but
Trelia Boel, Tiara Ayustin Bahri
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Background: Dental age estimation is being performed since Demirjian proposed dental maturity scores. Subsequently, numerous methods were proposed and were estimated worldwide. Although these methods showed high degrees of reliability, ethnic differences
Yasser R Souror, Harshkant P Gharote
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Age estimation using carpals: study of a Slovenian sample to test Cameriere\u2019s method [PDF]
Carpals are often used as age indicators. In a recent study, Cameriere et al. studied the use of the ratio between the total area of carpal bones and epiphyses of the ulna and radius (Bo) and carpals (Ca) as age indicators. The present study, of a sample
B. ERMENC +4 more
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Northern Chinese dental ages estimated from southern Chinese reference datasets closely correlate with chronological age [PDF]
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Graham J. Roberts +6 more
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To Evaluate the Efficiency of Demirjian and Cameriere's Methods in Estimating the Age of Children with Mixed Dentition in Kolkata [PDF]
Background: As part of the criminal justice system, forensic odontology and forensic dentistry bring dental expertise to bear on cases involving civil and criminal law enforcement.
Bishal Biswas +4 more
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