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Analysis of Palatal Rugae Pattern in Angle’s Classification of Malocclusion using Dental Casts in Chengalpattu District, Southern India: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Introduction: Palatal rugae are uneven, asymmetrical ridges of the mucous membrane that stretch laterally from the anterior one-third of the mid-palatine raphe to the incisive papilla.
Kashish Kariya, KT Magesh, Ramya Mahalingam, M Sathya Kumar, R Aravindhan, A Sivachandran, R Swaathi   +6 more
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A Comparative Study of Palatal Rugae Patterns among Igbo and Ikwerre Ethnic Groups of Nigeria: A University of Port Harcourt Study

Anatomy Research International, Volume 2014, Issue 1, 2014., 2014
Background. Palatal rugae pattern of an individual is species specific and is said to be as unique as finger print. Aims and Objectives. The aim of this study was to identify and compare the rugae pattern of Igbo and Ikwerre populations in Nigeria for human identification purposes. Materials and Methods.
P. C. Ibeachu, B. C. Didia, A. O. Arigbede, Levent Sarikcioglu   +3 more
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Determination of the biometric characteristics of palatine rugae patterns in Uttar Pradesh population: A cross-sectional study

Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2014
Background: Identification is the establishment of identity of an individual. The basis of dental identification is based on the observation that no two individuals can have same dentition.
Harjeet Kaur Sekhon, Keya Sircar, Sanjeet Singh, Deepti Jawa, Priyanka Sharma   +4 more
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A Comparative Rugoscopic Study of the Dentate and Edentulous Individuals in the South Indian Population

The Scientific World Journal, Volume 2014, Issue 1, 2014., 2014
This study analyzes the rugae pattern in dentulous and edentulous patients and also evaluates the association of rugae pattern between males and females. Aims and Objectives. This study aims to investigate rugae patterns in dentulous and edentulous patients of both sexes in South Indian population and to find whether palatoscopy is a useful tool in ...
Jagdish Prasad Rajguru, Satya Ranjan Misra, Nagaveni S. Somayaji, K. M. K. Masthan, Aravindha N. Babu, Neeta Mohanty, M. Rosentritt, M. L. H. Stella, K. H. Zawawi   +8 more
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RUGOSCOPY – AN EMERGING TOOL IN FORENSIC ODONTOLOGY.

International Journal of Forensic Odontology, 2022
Forensic dentistry is the handling, examination and evaluation of dental evidence in criminal justice cases. Palatoscopy or rugoscopy is gaining importance in forensic dentistry due to many reasons, the most important being that the rugae are well protected in the oral cavity by the cheeks and arches.
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A Correlative Study to Assess the Relationship among Ameloglyphics, Cheiloscopy, Rugoscopy in Skeletal and Dental Malocclusions

Orthodontic Journal of Nepal, 2023
Introduction: Benefits of preventive and interceptive orthodontic procedures can be availed by early prediction of malocclusion. Early diagnosis is achievable when parameters having similar embryological origin and development period, similar to that of
Tanmayi Akkina, Swaroopa Ponnada, Chandrasekhar Gandikota, Akshara Gandikota   +3 more
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Comparison of cheiloscopy and rugoscopy in Karnataka, Kerala, and Manipuri population

Journal of International Society of Preventive and Community Dentistry, 2018
The aim of the study was to evaluate and compare lip prints and palatal rugae pattern in Kerala, Karnataka, and Manipuri population.The study involved 180 individuals (60 each from Karnataka, Kerala, and Manipuri population). Lipstick was used to record lip prints, which were visualized by magnifying lens. Palatal rugae were recorded on maxillary casts
Manikya, Sangameshwar, Sureka, V., Prasanna, M. D., Ealla, Krantikiran, Reddy, Sridhar, Bindu, Padala Swetha   +5 more
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A Study of Palatal Rugae Patterns and Maxillary Inter-Canine Distance in a Jordanian Population Sample

Arab Journal of Forensic Sciences & Forensic Medicine, 2019
The study of palatal rugae has an important role in establishing personal identity and facilitating population identification. The current work analyzed the pattern of palatal rugae among an adult Jordanian population and searched for any gender ...
Asmaa S. El-Banna, Medyan Al-Rousan, Ghada Abu-Sheasha   +2 more
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Patterns of palatal rugae as an indicator of identification in young adults of Nepal

Journal of College of Medical Sciences-Nepal, 2017
Background & Objectives: The current study was conducted to identify and determine the association between gender and characteristics of palatal rugae in Nepalese population.  Materials & Methods: Characteristics of palatal rugae including number,
Ashish Shrestha, Sushmita Shrestha, Vinay Marla, Navin Agrawal   +3 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.
Nazanin Ziar, Hamid Reza Pakshir, Yasaman Alamdarloo, Shabnam Ajami   +3 more
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