PALATOSCOPY / RUGOSCOPY: A POTENTIAL TOOL IN HUMAN IDENTIFICATION

Autor:	Sanjeet Singh Risam, Mohd. Arif Dar, Roopali Mahajan
Rok vydání:	2014
Předmět:	business.industry Fingerprint (computing) Forensic dentistry Medicine Palatal rugae Identification (biology) Forensic odontology business Data science Dental record
Zdroj:	Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences. 3:10076-10088
ISSN:	2278-4802 2278-4748
DOI:	10.14260/jemds/2014/3307
Popis:	Identification of individuals is a challenging task in forensic odontology. In circumstances where identification of an individual by fingerprint or dental record comparison is difficult, the palatal rugae may be considered as an alternative source. Palatal rugae have been shown to be highly individualistic and unique and it maintains consistency in shape throughout life. In forensic dentistry, palatal rugae patterns can lead us to important information and help in a person's identification This paper reviews different classifications, techniques, advantages, limitations and clinical implications of palatoscopy.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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