Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
  • Year: 2016
  • Volume: 10
  • Issue: 2

History of Dental Radiographs in Forensics

B.D.S, Research Scholar, MSc. Forensic Science, M.D.U, Rohtak

*Corresponding author: Dr. Kusum Singal B.D.S, MSc. Forensic Science Research Scholar, M.D.U Rohtak Email Id. kusumsingal731@gmail.com

Online published on 17 August, 2016.

Abstract

Radiography can play an important role in forensic dentistry, mainly to establish identification. This takes the precise form of comparison of ante-mortem and post-mortem radiographs. There are many radiographic views that can be used for identification. This article describes role of dental radiographs in identification.

Keywords

Radiographs, ante-mortem, post-mortem, frontal sinus