Odontometric analysis of permanent canines in gender determination | Zendy

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Odontometric analysis of permanent canines in gender determination

Author(s) -

Gordana Filipović,

Julija Radojičić,

Maja Stošić,

Predrag M. Janošević,

Zorica Ajduković

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

archives of biological sciences

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.217

H-Index - 25

eISSN - 1821-4339

pISSN - 0354-4664

DOI - 10.2298/abs1304279f

Subject(s) - sexual dimorphism , orthodontics , dentistry , forensic science , medicine , biology , zoology , veterinary medicine

Establishing the gender of a dead person is an important procedure in forensic medicine, especially during mass disasters. Teeth are very important material as they are available even after considerable postmortal changes because they are resistant to chemical and mechanical agents. The results of this study indicate that there are significant differences between the sexes in canine dimorphism. The conducted research suggests using the linear dimensions of permanent maxillary and mandibular canines as an additional method for gender determination in forensic practice because of speed and simplicity

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