Role of Dental Restorative Materials and Prosthesis in Victim Identification-A Review Dr. Singh Paramjit, Postgraduate student, Dr. Sircar Keya, Professor and Head, Dr. Arul Kennath J, Reader, Dr. Singh Sanjeet, Senior Lecturer, Dr. Rastogi Varun, Senior Lecturer Department of Oral Pathology and Microbiology, D J College of Dental Sciences & Research, Modinagar Address for Correspondence: Dr. Paramjit Singh Post Graduate Student Department of Oral Pathology & Microbiology, D.J. College of Dental Sciences & Research Modinagar E mail: drparamjit23@gmail.com
Online published on 11 May, 2012. Abstract Forensic odontology is an integral part of forensic sciences. Forensic dental identifications, in times of mass disasters depend mainly on the availability of ante mortem dental records. Thus maintenance of detailed dental records of every patient by the dentist is very important for forensic dental identification. This article reviews basic as well as newer innovative methods of dental evidence which can play a key role to victim identification. Top Keywords Forensic Odontology, Dental Resin Composition, RFId, SEM/EDS, XRF, SLICE. Top |