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Molecular Advancements in Forensic Odontology
West Indian Medical Journal, 2015 Forensic odontology explores the field of human identification through dental tissues in cases where there is the destruction of body tissues in criminal investigations and mass disasters. Forensic odontology involves dentists participating in legal and criminal issues.
D Rose, A Babu Rs
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Journal of Forensic Sciences, Volume 70, Issue 4, Page 1261-1273, July 2025.Abstract Postmortem interval (PMI) estimation contributes valuable information in the medicolegal investigation of decomposed human remains, and estimating the postmortem submersion interval (PMSI) can specifically aid investigations involving victims discovered in aquatic environments.
Sarah Rose +5 more
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Towards a working methodology for using total hip and knee joint replacements to support identification [PDF]
, 2015 Hip and knee prostheses have occasionally been used to support identification of unknown persons along with other medical devices and implants. This paper looks at the specific issues around using hip and knee implants, suggesting a working methodology ...
Bryson, David
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Awareness of forensic odontology among police personnel: A new ray of hope in forensic odontology
Journal of Forensic Dental Sciences, 2016 Police personnel play an important role in collecting and producing evidence. Knowledge about the various aspects of forensic as well as dental sciences and related evidence in them provide a golden opportunity to forensic odontologists to actively participate in the identification of the accused or victim.
Prabhakar A Jeergal +3 more
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A survey of explosive traces in public places
Journal of Forensic Sciences, Volume 70, Issue 4, Page 1450-1459, July 2025.Abstract Interpretation and evaluation of trace explosives evidence requires practitioner understanding of factors including transfer, persistence, and environmental prevalence. This study builds on previous work and studies the contemporary prevalence of organic high explosives and inorganic ions of explosives significance in public places.
Richard J. Winder +5 more
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An Overview of Age, Sex and Race Determination from Teeth and Skull
Advances in Human Biology, 2015 Background : Forensic dentistry represents the overlap between the dental and legal professions. Throughout this century, odontological examinations have been a critical determinant in the search for identity of individual remains.
Manas Gupta +3 more
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Digitalized bite mark analysis for the undergraduate dental students / Mohd Yusmiaidil Putera Mohd Yusof [PDF]
, 2015 In legal system, the admissibility of bite mark injury has proven to give more positive impact when current technologies are adapted to its analysis.
Mohd Yusof, Mohd Yusmiaidil Putera
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Prevalence of talon cusps in a Portuguese population: Forensic identification significance of a rare trait [PDF]
, 2014 Background: Dental techniques are frequently used in human identification; some of those include comparative analyses of dental features that, being rare or unique to an individual, can establish a positive identification.
Hugo F.V. Cardoso +2 more
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The Hawthorne effect in studies of firearm and toolmark examiners
Journal of Forensic Sciences, Volume 70, Issue 4, Page 1329-1337, July 2025.Abstract The Hawthorne effect refers to the tendency of individuals to behave differently when they know they are being studied. In the forensic science domain, concerns have been raised about the “strategic examiner,” where the forensic examiner uses different decision thresholds depending on whether in a test situation or working on an actual case ...
Nicholas Scurich +5 more
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Invalid Forensic Science Testimony and Wrongful Convictions [PDF]
, 2009 This is the first study to explore the forensic science testimony by prosecution experts in the trials of innocent persons, all convicted of serious crimes, who were later exonerated by post-conviction DNA testing.
Garrett, Brandon L., Neufeld, Peter J.
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