Forensic Dentistry: A Prosthodontic Perspective

Forensic odontology is a branch of forensic science that deals with proper collection, handling, careful examination, appropriate interpretation and preservation of dental evidences for future references in the interest of ensuring justice. The methods of collection of data, interpretation and other additional techniques employed in the forensic odontology discipline have undergone significant revisions. With the developing contemporary science the forensic odontology is also molding to new trends which made it possible to identify victims and also to produce solid evidence against the criminals to prove their indulgence in crime scene. This book is aimed to provide a review in conventional methods, and the current conceptualizations used in forensic odontology.