Comparison of Palatal Rugae on Dental Prosthesis and Its Significance in Forensic Odontology a Research Study. [PDF]
J Pharm Bioallied SciBackground: Palatal rugae are unique anatomical landmarks that remain stable over time, making them a valuable tool in forensic odontology. However, the impact of prosthetic rehabilitation, particularly complete dentures and dental implants, on rugae ...
Deepasri VS +5 more
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Characteristic changes of the palatal rugae following orthodontic treatment
Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences, 2023 Background Because of the individuality of the palatal rugae, they are applicable for human identification purposes the same as the fingerprints. Therefore, it is important to assess the effect of different factors on rugae characteristics.
Shabnam Ajami, Yasaman Alamdarloo
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The oral fingerprint: rapid 3D comparison of palatal rugae for forensic identification. [PDF]
Front RadiolIntoductionThe palatal rugae have been suggested to be just as unique as the human fingerprint. Therefore, endeavors have been made to utilize this uniqueness for the identification of disaster victims.
Kofod Petersen A +2 more
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Patterns of palatal rugae in the adult Egyptian population
Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences, 2016 Rugoscopy refers to the study of palatal rugae in order to establish a personal identity. A significant association has been found between rugae forms and ethnicity which may represent a valuable finding in forensic medicine.
Sonya M.S. Azab +2 more
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Replication of Palatal Rugae and Incorporation in Complete Denture. [PDF]
J Clin Diagn Res, 2016 In complete denture prosthodontics, phonetics is one of the most important factors to be taken into consideration. Often complete denture wearers complain of improper pronunciation of certain words which is attributed to the rugae form and palatal contour [1].
Kar S, Tripathi A, Madhok R.
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Palatal Rugae Pattern in Nepalese Subjects
Orthodontic Journal of Nepal, 2013 Objective: To determine the number and pattern of palatal rugae in Nepalese subjects and to find the association of gender with the number and pattern of palatal rugae.
Dipshikha Bajracharya +3 more
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3D Evaluation of Palatal Rugae in Identical Twins. [PDF]
Case Rep Dent, 2017 The study of identical twins can point out potential limitations in biometrics and forensic odontology. This case report presents three‐dimensional (3D) palatal rugae analysis in monozygotic twins utilizing digital models obtained directly by scanning the maxillary dental arch with the iTero® intraoral digital scanner.
Taneva E, Evans C, Viana G.
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Lrp4/Wise regulates palatal rugae development through Turing-type reaction-diffusion mechanisms. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2018 Periodic patterning of iterative structures is diverse across the animal kingdom. Clarifying the molecular mechanisms involved in the formation of these structure helps to elucidate the process of organogenesis.
Kawasaki M +15 more
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Assessment of palatal rugae pattern for sex and ethnicity identification in an iranian population. [PDF]
Dent Res J (Isfahan), 2018 Background: Palatal rugoscopy is a reliable method in the forensic personal identification and racial group specification. the aim of the present study is to use palatal rugae pattern in sex and ethnicity identification applications.
Sheikhi M, Zandi M, Ghazizadeh M.
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Distal extension of palatal rugae as a limitation for donor soft tissue grafts in a Jordanian population: A cross-sectional study. [PDF]
BMC Oral Health, 2021 Background The purpose of the cross sectional study was to investigate the distal extension of the rugae area in a Jordanian (Middle Eastern) population, as an anatomical limitation influencing the surgical decision of harvesting a palatal soft tissue ...
Said KN, Abu Khalid AS, Farook FF.
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