Sex determination using the mastoid process using South Indian skulls Geethika B.1,*, Dr. Thenmozhi2 1BDS-I, Saveetha Dental College, Chennai 2Head of Department, Department of Anatomy, Saveetha Dental College, Chennai *Corresponding Author E-mail: geethbaabs@icloud.com
Online published on 2 March, 2017. Abstract Sexual dimorphism plays an inevitable role in forensic science. Mastoid process shows evident difference between male and female skulls. This study aims to determine the sex of 50 dry South Indian skulls using mastoid process. Sexual dimorphism using skulls has been quite a task in forensic science. This study aims to contribute towards it. Top Keywords Sexual dimorphism, Mastoid process, South Indian population. Top |