Forensic dentistry\'s invaluable contribution to human identification


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Article type :

Review Article

Author :

Akshita Pasbola, Abhiney Puri, Rajat Nangia, Safiya Bhat, Juveria Ahmed, Nirmal Nagar

Volume :

14

Issue :

1

Abstract :

Forensic dentistry, a vital discipline in forensic science, uses dental knowledge to examine crime scenes and locate human remains. It is crucial for maintaining fairness in court procedures, especially when others conclusive evidences are unavailable. In this review article we discussing the role of forensic dentistry in human identification and significance of dental DNA research, reconstructive identification, and comparative techniques.

Keyword :

Forensic odontology, Bite marks, Cheiloscopy, Rugoscpyo