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Forensic anthropology and molecular biology: independent or Forensic anthropology and molecular biology: independent or complementary sciences in forensic dentistry? An overview

Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, 2016
Human identification is currently one of the most outstanding areas of Forensic Sciences. Forensic anthropology is a branch of the Forensic Sciences concerned with the application of general anthropological knowledge and methods to the process of law ...
Ricardo Henrique Alves da Silva, Rogério Nogueira de Oliveira   +1 more
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Dentist’s Role and Responsible in Identification and Investigation

Indonesian Journal of Dental Medicine, 2021
Background: A dentist is responsible for promoting oral health and disease prevention to make the world a better place in terms of oral health. Besides, the dentist also plays an important role in the forensic field and law enforcement.
Arofi Kurniawan, An’nisaa Chusida, Lyvia Vanessa Satigi, Ajeng Dyah Romadhoni, Muhammad Raihan Liandro, Mieke Sylvia Margaretha, Haryono Utomo, Maria Istiqomah Marini, Beta Novia Rizky, Beshlina Fitri Widayanti Roosyanto Prakoeswa   +9 more
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Evolution of forensic odontology: An overview

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2015
Forensic dentistry or forensic odontology admits dentists′ participation or identification of the victim and assisting legal and criminal issues. It refers to the proper handling, examination, identification and evaluation of dental evidence.
N Balachander, N Aravindha Babu, Sudha Jimson, C Priyadharsini, K. M. K. Masthan   +4 more
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Forensic dentistry now and in the future [PDF]

, 2017
Forensic dentistry (odontology) deals with the examination, handling and presentation of dental evidence for the legal system. In the UK this work mainly involves criminal cases but in many other countries its remit also extends to civil litigation ...
Alkass K, Almeida MA, AlQahtani SJ, Avon SL., Balachander N, Bruce-Chwatt RM., Chiam S., Cole TJ., De Angelis D, Gupta B, Krishan K, Moody GH, Pretty IA, Shanbhag VKL., Sholl SA, Silva RF, Silva RHA, Singh N, Singh NN, Taylor D., Vermylen Y., Waleed P, Wenzel A   +22 more
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Repeatability of facial soft tissue thickness measurements for forensic facial reconstruction using X-ray images [PDF]

, 2016
The repeatability of facial soft tissue thickness measurements at 10 standard anatomical landmarks was evaluated using lateral X-ray images obtained from 50 adult subjects.
Akay, Gülsün, Bulut, Özgür, Güngör, Kahraman, Gürcan, Safa, Hekimoğlu, Baki, Hızlıol, İsmail, Kaya, Elif, Thiemann, Nicolle, Özdede, Melih   +8 more
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A dental perspective on the successes and limitations of the disaster victim identification response to the Nepal earthquake

Forensic Sciences Research, 2022
This article describes the forensic odontological analysis of the events of the 2015 Nepal earthquake. It identifies the problems encountered in the aftermath, lessons learned, and prospective future advances aimed at reducing the subjectivity in ...
Samarika Dahal, Gopal Kumar Chaudhary, Mani Raj Maharjan, Eugen Dolma Walung   +3 more
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A study of blood contamination of Siqveland matrix bands [PDF]

, 2002
AIMS To use a sensitive forensic test to measure blood contamination of used Siqveland matrix bands following routine cleaning and sterilisation procedures in general dental practice. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Sixteen general dental practices in the West of
A H Lowe, AH Lowe, BH Lanphear, CWI Douglas, D MacKenzie, E McColl, F J T Burke, J Bagg, LM Edmunds, M Cox, P Barton, S McHugh, WM Lee   +12 more
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Identifying missing people: the contribution of forensic dentistry and DNA

Revista de Odontologia da UNESP, 2017
Introduction Human identification is considered one of the major steps concerning missing people. The Forensic Anthropology Sector of Legal Medical Institutes identifies corpses.
Luciene Menrique CORRADI, Denise Vieira TRAVASSOS, Sylvia Cury COSTE, Rosa Núbia Vieira de MOURA, Efigênia Ferreira e FERREIRA   +4 more
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Intra- and inter-examiner Reliability of Direct Facial Soft Tissue Measurements Using Digital Calipers [PDF]

, 2012
Background: The objective of this study is to determine if facial soft tissue measurements using digital calipers can be reliably taken by the same examiner and by a large group of examiners. Materials and Methods: Ten examiners performed a set of 18 in-
Bosio, Jose A., Mollov, Nikolay, Pruszynski, Jessica E., Wirtz, Thomas S.   +3 more
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Genetics and molecular biology: a literature review of forensic dentistry application

Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, 2016
Forensic expertise methodology normally used in different criminal investigation and forensic medicine field such as blood type, anthropologic analysis and forensic dentistry (dental records, X-rays, bite marks, among others) solved and will continue ...
Rhonan Ferreira Silva, Sávio Domingos da Rocha Pereira, Eduardo Daruge Júnior, Rejane da Silva Sena Barcelos, Neide Maria de Oliveira Godinho, Rafael Souto   +5 more
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