Maintenance of Dental Records and Forensic Odontology Awareness: A Survey of Croatian Dentists with Implications for Dental Education [PDF]
Dentistry Journal, 2021 Forensic odontology is the application of dentistry within the criminal justice system. Forensic expertise, including dental identification, mostly relies on dental records.
Ivana Savić Pavičin +4 more
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Social contribution of forensic odontology in Japan [PDF]
Japanese Dental Science Review, 2019 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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VIRDENTOPSY: Virtual Dental Autopsy and Remote Forensic Odontology Evaluation [PDF]
Dentistry Journal, 2021 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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Decolonising forensic odontology in Sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]
Forensic Science International: SynergyForensic 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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Palatal Rugae as a Discriminating Factor in Determining Sex: A New Method Applicable in Forensic Odontology? [PDF]
Dent J (Basel), 2023 The purpose of this study is a new method that can help to identify the sex through the study of palatal rugae, comparing sagittal sections of the hard palate using Cartesian coordinates and evaluating the assistance given by digital technology and its ...
Trizzino A +5 more
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Restoring Teeth Aids in Restoring Identity- Role of Restorative Dentistry in Forensic Odontology [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023 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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Automatic removal of soft tissue from 3D dental photo scans; an important step in automating future forensic odontology identification. [PDF]
Sci RepThe potential of intraoral 3D photo scans in forensic odontology identification remains largely unexplored, even though the high degree of detail could allow automated comparison of ante mortem and post mortem dentitions.
Kofod Petersen A +4 more
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Role of forensic odontology and anthropology in the identification of human remains. [PDF]
J Oral Maxillofac Pathol, 2021 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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Reliability of a forensic odontology method for age-at-death estimation in adults: A Mexican case study. [PDF]
Forensic Sci Int SynergThis study aimed to evaluate the reliability of an age estimation method based on the pulp⁄tooth area ratio by assessing intra- and inter-examiner agreement across five observers at different intervals.
Scendoni R +7 more
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Awareness of Forensic Odontology Amongst Dentists of Qassim Region
International Journal of Medical Toxicology and Forensic MedicineBackground: 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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