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Indian Journal of Forensic Odontology

Volume  4, Issue 3-4, July - December 2011, Pages 48-55
 

Original Article

Postmortem human identification: Role of dentist

Mohit Kamra, Rajnish K. Singhal

*Professor, Dept. of Prosthodontics, Swami Devi Dyal Dental College, Barwala.Haryana, **Prof & Head, Dept. of Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics, Vananchal Dental College, Garhwa.

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Abstract

Human identification is currently one of the most outstanding areas of Forensic Sciences. Forensic anthropology is a branch of the Forensic Sciences concerned with the application of general anthropological knowledge and methods to the process of law. Postmortem human identification is one of the major areas of study and research in Legal Medicine and Forensic Dentistry and both sciences work with the same type material and the human body in several conditions.

Keywords: Dental identification, Genomic DNA , dental records.


Corresponding Author : Mohit Kamra