Decolonising forensic odontology in Sub-Saharan Africa

Decolonising forensic odontology in Sub-Saharan Africa

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 underinvestment in local capacity. This article criti...

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Main Authors: Salma Kabbashi, Keane Bailie, Susan Chandler, Manogari Chetty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-12-01
Series:Forensic Science International: Synergy
Subjects:
Decolonisation
Forensic odontology
Sub-Saharan Africa
Indigenous knowledge
Data sovereignty
Ethical forensics
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589871X25000518
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