Digitally Captured Signature solution errors revealed by calibration and testing: Two examples
Abstract Digitally Captured Signature (DCS) solutions consist of a hardware and a software component. Even though technical characteristics are almost always provided by the manufacturer, the implementation of a given solution may include errors and should be subject to examination.
Nikolaos Kalantzis, Sarah Fieldhouse
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Forensic odontological observations in the victims of DANA air crash
INTRODUCTION: forensic odontology or forensic dentistry is that aspect of forensic science that uses the application of dental science for the identification of unknown human remains and bite marks.
John Oladapo Obafunwa+4 more
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Abstract Determination of alcohol markers in post‐mortem cases can be useful to classify drinking habits and potential alcohol habituation prior to death. Phosphatidylethanol (PEth) is a direct alcohol marker and is already commonly used in a variety of contexts.
Jeremai Hose+4 more
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Role of Orthodontics in Forensic Odontology-A Social Responsibility [PDF]
Orthodontics like any other specialty has much to offer law enforcement in the detection and solution of crime or in civil proceedings. Forensic odontology often requires an interdisciplinary approach towards dentistry for the purpose of proper ...
Giridhar Reddy+3 more
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Variations in pulp/tooth area ratio as an indicator of age: a preliminary study [PDF]
This paper details for age determination of adult from single rooted theeth. The sample consisted of 100 Italians white Caucasioan patients (46 men, 54 womwn) aged between 18 and 72 years.
CAMERIERE R., FERRANTE L., M. CINGOLANI
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Micro‐CT for the differentiation between live birth and stillbirth: A pilot study
Abstract The distinction between live births and stillbirths is crucial for determining the appropriate legal consequences. Historically, researchers have operated under the principle that an infant's lungs will be filled with air upon death, whereas a fetus's lungs will not.
Giovanni Botta+5 more
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Orthodontists in forensic facial approximation (FFA): current inter-disciplinary perspective
Forensic odontology has contributed significantly in forensic investigations and involves various branches of dentistry including orthodontics. The current communication presents evidence-based perspective highlighting synergistic union of different ...
Priyanka Kapoor+2 more
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The effective accuracy of dental records in forensic dental identification in Sudan [PDF]
Magister Scientiae Dentium - MSc(Dent)In Sudan there are currently no programmes targeting dentists to improve their own knowledge about how they can be part of human identification by keeping good dental records. In addition, no guidelines are stated by
Petro, Waleed
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Estimation of dental age by Nolla’s method using orthopantomographs among rural free residential school children [PDF]
Introduction: Teeth and dental restorations are resistant to destruction by fire and the elements are therefore useful in identification. This permits accurate identification of a missing child or remains.
Nandlal B, Karthikeya Patil, Ravi S
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Quality issue management and disclosure in forensic science: A survey of practice and perceptions
Abstract Addressing calls for transparency regarding errors and limitations in forensic processes is an ongoing concern for the forensic science service provider community and the stakeholders it serves worldwide. Foundational to this goal is developing a consistent approach to the identification of issues that have, or could have, an impact on the ...
Anna L. Heavey+3 more
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