Forensic Odontology: A Tool in Criminal Investigation | Chapter 11 | Current Innovations in Medicine and Medical Science Vol. 5

The knowledge of dentistry is employed in colorful felonious examinations. Forensic Odontologists are involved in aiding investigative agencies to identify recovered mortal remains in addition to the identification of whole or fractured bodies. Forensic dentists have also been known to use their investigative ways to identify burn victims by using the victim’s former dental records. colorful useful information like age, coitus, race, occupation, particular habits, complaint condition,etc. of a person. This is especially useful in the identification of unknown crippled or largely perished unknown bodies. The main end of the present chapter is to bandy its colorful operations in felonious examinations.

Author(s) Details:

O. Gambhir Singh,
Forensic Medicine Department, SRM Medical College and Research Centre, Potheri, Kattankulathur, Tamil Nadu-603203, India.

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