Open AccessStatus of forensic odontology in metro and in tier 2 city in urban India
Author(s) -
Parul Khare,
Shaleen Chandra,
Vineet Raj,
Poonam Verma,
G Subha,
Abhishek Khare
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of forensic dental sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 0975-2137
pISSN - 0975-1475
DOI - 10.4103/0975-1475.119783
Subject(s) - forensic odontology , forensic science , metropolitan area , family medicine , medicine , psychology , dentistry , veterinary medicine , pathology
Dentist can play a significant role in identifying the victims or perpetrators of crime as well as in disasters. Knowledge about the various aspects of forensic science as well as dental and related evidences can help a dental practitioner in assisting the civil agencies in such cases.