Episode October 10, 2025 14 min 26s

Forensic Odontology: Principles and Practice

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Focusing on the application of dental science in legal and investigative contexts. Content includes an overview of copyright and intellectual property associated with the work, followed by detailed chapters and sections covering various aspects of forensic odontology. Key topics addressed are human identification methods (emphasizing dental data, DNA, and fingerprints), mortuary techniques for examining remains, disaster victim identification (DVI) protocols, age estimation from dental and skeletal structures, bite mark analysis, and the legal framework surrounding forensic practice, including the role of expert witnesses. The text also highlights the use of advanced imaging technologies, such as Post-Mortem Computed Tomography (PMCT), in forensic investigations.

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