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Decolonising forensic odontology in Sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]
Forensic odontology plays a vital role in human identification, age estimation, and legal investigations. However, in Sub-Saharan Africa, the field has developed within a framework shaped by colonial histories, Western methodologies, and systemic ...
Salma Kabbashi +3 more
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Social contribution of forensic odontology in Japan [PDF]
Half a century has passed since the department for education and research on forensic odontology was established at dentistry-related universities in Japan in 1964.
Toshinobu Komuro +7 more
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Restoring Teeth Aids in Restoring Identity- Role of Restorative Dentistry in Forensic Odontology [PDF]
Forensic odontology is a relatively new branch in the field of dentistry that has opened a new horizon for many dentists. With a surge of crime rates and lawsuits in the world, the need for specialists to help in identification of post mortem remains has
Hrishita Majumder +4 more
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Role of forensic odontology and anthropology in the identification of human remains. [PDF]
Forensic odontology and anthropology play an important role in the identification of humans/victims in mass disasters (accidents and earthquakes) and criminal cases (homicide, rape and suicide) even if less available human remains or samples.
Jayakrishnan JM +2 more
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Forensic odontology is a specialized field that integrates dental science with the legal system. It plays a vital role in human identification, age estimation, bite mark analysis, and the assessment of oral findings in cases of abuse and neglect.
Berkant Sezer
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Awareness of Forensic Odontology Amongst Dentists of Qassim Region
Background: Forensic odontology utilizes dental evidence to identify individuals in criminal investigations and disasters and to determine age and gender.
Minal Awinashe, Hessah Hessain Almutairi
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VIRDENTOPSY: Virtual Dental Autopsy and Remote Forensic Odontology Evaluation [PDF]
The identification of human remains relies on the comparison of post-mortem data, collected during the autopsy, with the ante-mortem data gathered from the missing persons’ reports.
Emilio Nuzzolese
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3D Dental Similarity Quantification in Forensic Odontology Identification [PDF]
Forensic odontology identification largely depends on comparing dental work like fillings and crowns with the dental records of potential victims. This process can be challenging, especially regarding victims with minimal or no dental work. Alternatively,
Anika Kofod Petersen +3 more
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Identification of Population Affinity Using Dental Traits: A Narrative Review in Forensic Odontology [PDF]
Background and Aim Forensic odontology utilizes dental morphology to estimate population affinity in medico‐legal cases. This review examines the role of dental traits in human identification, emphasizing their limitations in conclusively estimating ...
Alok Atreya +3 more
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Forensic odontology in DVI: current practice and recent advances [PDF]
Forensic odontology frequently plays a significant role in identification of the victims of multi-fatality disasters, but not in all. It depends on adequate dental remains surviving the disaster and on the availability of dental records to be successful.
Alex Forrest
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