The forensic odontology discipline of bitemark analysis has been under scrutiny for a number years. significant issues associated with the practice were outlined in 2009 National Academy Sciences Report, 2016 Texas Forensic Science Commission report, 2018 President’s on and Technology, most recently 2022 draft report released by Institute Standards Technology. Current scientific study does not ...

Introduction: Forensic odontology has an important role in crime investigation. Dentistry much to offer law enforcement the detection and solution of or civil proceedings. Indeed, nursing is considered as a noble profession owing care sympathy with greater understanding for all human beings regardless any dissonances. They are being called bulwark healthcare becoming significant connecting link...

This work describes the investigation of a new 3D capture method for acquisition and subsequent forensic analysis of bite mark injuries on human skin. When documenting the bite marks with standard 2D cameras, errors in photographic technique can occur if best practice is not strictly adhered to. Subsequent forensic analysis of the mark is problematic when a 3D structure is recorded in 2D space....

An update is provided of the literature on the role of odontology in human identification, based on a PubMed-Medline search of the last 5 years and using the terms: "forensic dentistry" (n = 464 articles), "forensic odontology" (n = 141 articles) and "forensic dentistry identification" (n = 169 articles). Apart from these initial 774 articles, others considered to be important and which were ge...

Nowadays, most people will associate forensic dentistry primarily with identification and bite mark analysis. These areas do indeed form the majority of an odontologist’s workload. There are, however, other aspects of the discipline that are just as important but perhaps less well known. These include cranio-facial trauma analysis, age estimation for both living and deceased individuals, dental...