An accessible, essential introduction to forensic
odontology.
Written by a team of well-established, active practitioners in the
field, Forensic Odontology is invaluable for those
needing an introduction to the subject for the general dental
practitioner who has an interest in forensic dentistry and is
contemplating practicing in the field. It will also be useful as a
reference during practice.
After a brief introduction the book covers dental anatomy and
development, expert witness skills, mortuary practice, dental human
identification, disaster victim identification, dental age
assessment, bite marks, forensic photography and the role of the
forensic odontologist in protection of the vulnerable person.
Chapters outline accepted and recommended practices and refer to
particular methodologies, presenting different schools of thought
objectively.

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