Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
Vol. 14 No. 4 (2020): Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology

Forensic Odontology: A Potent Tool for Human Identification

Saroj Kuthe1 , Ranjit Ambad2 , Ninad Nagrale3, Swapnil Patond4 (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
29 Oct 2020

Abstract

Throughout the last 100 years, Forensic Odontology is becoming an integralpart of Medico Legal researchwhich uses dental as well as oro-facial studies to aid in the investigation for judicial system. It can be usedin legal investigations which involve the identification of human remains, bite marks and age estimation &the list goes on. Dental practitioners have a significant responsibility of keeping correct dental records andsupplying the relevant details to law enforcement authorities’. This paper will attempt to sum up the currentpositions of Forensic Medicine dental experts.

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