Role of forensic odontology in the identification of victims of major mass disasters across the world: A systematic review

G Prajapati, SC Sarode, GS Sarode, P Shelke… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background Forensic odontology (FO) is regarded in the literature as one of the most
reliable and economical scientific methods for victim identification in mass disasters (MDs) …

Dental radiographic/digital radiography technology along with biological agents in human identification

M Yazdanian, S Karami, E Tahmasebi, M Alam… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The heavy casualties associated with mass disasters necessitate substantial resources to be
managed. The unexpectedly violent nature of such occurrences usually remains a …

Positive identification through comparative dental analysis in mass disaster: a systematic review and meta-analysis

R Merdietio Boedi, N Angelakopoulos… - … Science, Medicine and …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose: The study aimed to assess the probability of achieving positive identification
through comparative dental analysis (CDA) and to determine the factors that influence its …

Making the Case for Development of Forensic Science in a Develo** Country with Emphasis on Forensic Pharmacology: The Nigerian Perspective

EK Umukoro, OB Elijah, VO Igben, EO Chidebe… - Journal of Applied …, 2024 - ajol.info
Forensic evidence has for long been accepted globally and is widely considered infallible in
the investigation of crime and the procurement of justice; however its utilization and …

[PDF][PDF] Role of Forensic Odontology in the Identification of Victims of Mass Disaster: A Systematic Review

M Shenoy - Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2022 - researchgate.net
Background: One of the important parts of management of mass disasters is the
reorganization of the remains found after death of human beings. This procedure is usually …

[HTML][HTML] Identifying missing people: the contribution of forensic dentistry and DNA

LM Corradi, DV Travassos, SC Coste… - Revista de Odontologia …, 2017 - SciELO Brasil
Introduction Human identification is considered one of the major steps concerning missing
people. The Forensic Anthropology Sector of Legal Medical Institutes identifies corpses …

[PDF][PDF] Emerging applications of dentistry in medico-legal practice-forensic odontology

M Hachem, A Mohamed… - … Journal on Emerging …, 2020 - researchgate.net
Forensic Dentistry or Odontology is the application of dental science to legal investigations
where other evidences are not easily accessible. These cases include mass disasters …

The challenge of unidentified decedents in Africa: The need for training and research in forensic odontology to strengthen a multidisciplinary approach

S Chandler, SM Sudi, KC Bailie, M Chetty - Frontiers in Oral Health, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Introduction The management of unidentified decedents suspected to be undocumented
migrants is a growing humanitarian crisis in Africa. Identification of the dead and the right of …

[PDF][PDF] Dental identification of a mummified body using dental cast and prosthesis

RF Silva, MBV Mundim, FF Picoli… - J Forensic …, 2015 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Forensic dentistry can significantly contribute to the identification of victims especially in
cases of charred, decomposing, mutilated or skeletonized bodies. However, in order to …

Prevalence of traumatic orofacial and dental injury in unidentified bodies—data from a forensic medicine institute in Brazil

MIOB Villalobos, AS Dos Santos… - Dental …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background/Aim Orofacial trauma and traumatic dental injuries (TDI) are serious
public health problems due to their high prevalence, severe morbidity, high costs of …