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HUMAN BITEMARKS: The fingerprints of the mouth

open access: yesJournal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2003
The human dentition can be used as a weapon of attack or defense. It has been noticed by investigators that at some crime scenes, criminals seem to leave their bite impressions on food products, chewing gum, or more commonly on the skin of their victims,
K Shashikala
doaj  

Post‐mortem cardiomegaly descriptor: Call for consistent criteria

open access: yesJournal of Forensic Sciences, Volume 70, Issue 6, Page 2352-2359, November 2025.
Abstract Although the post‐mortem descriptor of cardiomegaly is an important component of understanding a sudden death, there is no unified definition. A recent survey reported the usage of heart weight correction models of Molina or Kitzman, for example, or simple step cutoffs such as 350, 400, 450, or 500 g in common use.
Mark W. Kroll   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

DNA Profiling Advances in Forensic Dentistry- A Review

open access: diamond, 2023
S Shamala.   +3 more
openalex   +2 more sources

Differentiating homicidal, suicidal, and autoerotic neck compression deaths

open access: yesJournal of Forensic Sciences, Volume 70, Issue 6, Page 2360-2374, November 2025.
Abstract Neck compression occurs when a mechanical force is applied to the anterior or anterolateral aspect of the neck. This can occur in various circumstances, including homicide, suicide, and autoerotic accidents. While forensic medical specialties effectively determine the cause of death in such cases, establishing the manner of death remains ...
Scotia P. Mullin, Rita Hardiman
wiley   +1 more source

Enhanced image‐splicing classification: A resilient and scale‐invariant approach utilizing edge‐weighted local texture features

open access: yesJournal of Forensic Sciences, Volume 70, Issue 6, Page 2297-2308, November 2025.
Abstract The spread of image editing tools demonstrates how modern mixed‐media technology enables changes in digital images. Such easy access raises severe moral and legal concerns around the potential for malicious image editing. Overcoming this difficulty will need the development of innovative approaches for the quick detection of changes in high ...
Arslan Akram   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sex determination using cheiloscopy and mandibular canine index as a tool in forensic dentistry

open access: diamond, 2018
AbhishekSingh Nayyar   +6 more
openalex   +1 more source

Beyond the numbers: Critical analysis of the role of postmortem tryptase in the forensic diagnosis of anaphylaxis

open access: yesJournal of Forensic Sciences, Volume 70, Issue 6, Page 2117-2128, November 2025.
Abstract The postmortem diagnosis of anaphylaxis remains a forensic challenge due to the lack of specific external signs. Tryptase, a mast cell‐derived protease, has emerged as a potential biomarker for fatal anaphylaxis. This systematic review critically examined 40 studies published between 2014 and 2024, including both biochemical and ...
Luca Tomassini   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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