Methods for human identification in Forensic Dentistry: A Review
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The contribution of dentistry to human identification takes two main forms: the identification of human remains according to dental records existing antemortem, and a postmortem dental profiling in cases where there are no antemortem records. This review analyzed the available basic methods of human identification.
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