Forensic dentistry: an overview for the general dentist
Bushick, R.D.
General Dentistry 54(1): 48-52; Quiz 53
2006
ISSN/ISBN: 0363-6771 PMID: 16494123 Document Number: 603375
This article intends to familiarize the reader with the forensic odontologist's role in identifying human remains in mass disasters as well as identifying signs of violent assault using bite mark analysis. The principles of identification may be applied to one victim or multiple victims.
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