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Forensic radiology in dentistry

Radiography can play an important part in forensic odontology, mainly to establish identification. This may take the precise form of comparison between antemortem and postmortem radiographs. Radiographs may also be taken to determine the age of a minor victim and even help in the assessment of the s...

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Autores principales: Manigandan, T., Sumathy, C., Elumalai, M., Sathasivasubramanian, S., Kannan, A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4439688/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26015728
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0975-7406.155944
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description Radiography can play an important part in forensic odontology, mainly to establish identification. This may take the precise form of comparison between antemortem and postmortem radiographs. Radiographs may also be taken to determine the age of a minor victim and even help in the assessment of the sex and ethnic group. Comparable radiographs are an essential factor to confirm identification in a mass disaster.
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spelling pubmed-44396882015-05-26 Forensic radiology in dentistry Manigandan, T. Sumathy, C. Elumalai, M. Sathasivasubramanian, S. Kannan, A. J Pharm Bioallied Sci Dental Science – Review Article Radiography can play an important part in forensic odontology, mainly to establish identification. This may take the precise form of comparison between antemortem and postmortem radiographs. Radiographs may also be taken to determine the age of a minor victim and even help in the assessment of the sex and ethnic group. Comparable radiographs are an essential factor to confirm identification in a mass disaster. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015-04 /pmc/articles/PMC4439688/ /pubmed/26015728 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0975-7406.155944 Text en Copyright: © Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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