Author: Jain Nitul

This book Textbook of Forensic Odontology, has been tailored to make the subject interesting and easy-to-understand for undergraduates and has also included the requisite details needed for postgraduate students in the subject of oral pathology, oral medicine and forensic medicine. Begins with historical perspective and branches of forensic odontology, following chapters discusses its applications, photography, role of oral and maxillofacial radiology in forensic and forensic facial reconstruction. Various disciplines like identification, age estimation, bite marks have been presented as separate chapters, supplemented with concerned historical cases and colour photographs. The last chapter discusses role of dentist in child abuse, neglect and domestic violence. Importance of dental record keeping and guidelines involving forensic photography has been well emphasized.

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