Periodontics Perspective in Identification and Age Estimation

Shamim, Thorakkal

doi:10.5455/ejfs.163440

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“…[2] Periodontics is clinical dental speciality dealing with diseases of periodontium. [3] This speciality is utilized for identication of individuals through morphology and pathology of periodontium and is also utilized for age estimation studies which include periodontal ligament [4,5] attachment level, root transparency and root length .…”

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Implication of Perio in Forensic Odontology

Chavda

Bhavsar

Singh

2020

Global Journal for Research Analysis

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Forensic research pertaining to dentistry has taken several turns and reached a crossroad where every separate branch has an entity to contribute to support identification of the deceased. Periodontics is utilized for identification of individuals through morphology and pathology of periodontium and is also utilized for age estimation studies which include periodontal ligament attachment level, root transparency and root length . The prime focus of this literature is to highlight how a periodontist can contribute to the field of forensic odontology by associating the following parameters of his domain, to unravel a crime scene. This literature aims to summarize the findings of studies that reported periodontal associations or potential associations that could play a role in forensic research.

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confidence: 99%