Forensic Odontology: An Important Tool in Mass Disasters and Crime Investigations

Forensic Odontology: An Important Tool in Mass Disasters and Crime Investigations

Forensic odontology is a branch of dentistry that is concerned with the investigation and proper handling of dental evidences and demonstration of dental findings in the interest of justice. This article summarizes the latest progress in the field of forensic odontology, which highlights the role of...

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Main Authors:	Jessica Garewal, Ripin Garewal, Simran Girdhar
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Jaypee Brothers Medical Publisher 2023-12-01
Series:	Dental Journal of Advance Studies
Subjects:	bite mark demirjian method forensic odontology gustafson’s method palatal rugae premortem
Online Access:	https://www.djas.org/doi/DJAS/pdf/10.5005/djas-11014-0029
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