Book Details
Orange Code:61802
Paperback:198 pages
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Sections:
1. Forensic Odontology: History, Scope, and Limitations2. Orodental Identification3. Dental Age Estimation4. Craniofacial Identification5. Sex Determination Methods in Forensic Odontology6. Tooth Morphology7. Bite Marks: Evidence and Analysis, Part 18. Bite Mark Analysis, Part 2: Adobe Photoshop®9. Cheiloscopy in Identification: Forensic Odontology10. Management of Mass Disasters: Forensic Odontology11. DNA Technology and Forensic Odontology12. Pink Teeth: An Important Aspect for Forensic Science13. Role of Dentist and Forensic Odontologist in Child Abuse Cases14. Dental Jurisprudence and Ethics15. Oral Fluids and Teeth in Toxicology16. Forensic Odontology Report
Description:
Recent years have witnessed significant advances in forensic odontology. This book presents basic concepts in the field and describes all the standard examination procedures currently employed in the acquisition of dental evidence. Detailed information is provided on the identification of unknown individuals, the application of forensic dentistry in mass disasters and multiple fatality incidents, the role of dental evidence in child abuse investigations, and the analysis of bite mark evidence. Other features of the book are a series of high-profile cases, clear advice on the writing of legal reports, and discussion of the significance of DNA and oral fluid in forensic odontology. The text is supplemented by numerous high-quality figures, many of them in color. This book will be invaluable for dental examiners and pathologists, legal and police science professionals, and dentists who want to use their training and experience in an interesting and challenging way.
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