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Odontology - Dentistry's Contribution to Truth and Justice

  • Iain A. Pretty
  • , Robert Barsley
  • , C. Michael Bowers
  • , Mary Bush
  • , Peter Bush
  • , John Clement
  • , Robert Dorion
  • , Adam Freeman
  • , Jim Lewis
  • , David Senn
  • , Frank Wright
  • University of Manchester
  • Louisiana State University
  • University of Southern California
  • University of Melbourne
  • McGill University
  • Columbia University
  • State of Alabama
  • University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
  • Hamilton County Coroner's Office

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3 Scopus citations
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationForensic Science
Subtitle of host publicationCurrent Issues, Future Directions
PublisherJohn Wiley and Sons
Pages179-210
Number of pages32
ISBN (Print)9781119941231
DOIs
StatePublished - Sep 14 2012

Keywords

  • Bitemark 'analysis pathway,' based on forensic significance
  • Bitemark and human dentition match, for fidelity of transference
  • Bitemarks in identifying individuals, and use of salivary DNA
  • DVI or multiple fatality incidents (MFI), termed 'mass disasters'
  • Forensic dental age assessment, 3-D mapping and morphometrics
  • Forensic discipline, assessment need within science/judicial
  • Forensic odontology, art-science in resolving civil/criminal
  • Human identification, bitemark, peri-oral injuries/abuse in child
  • National forensic odontology groups, lobbying for position in the UK
  • Odontology, dentistry's contribution to truth and justice

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