Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology
SCOPUS
  • Year: 2023
  • Volume: 16
  • Issue: 5

Application of dental age estimation: A review

1Department of Forensic Science, Faculty of Science, SGT University, Gurugram, India

2Department of Forensic Science, SBAS, Galgotias University, Greater Noida, India

3School of Engineering and Sciences, GD Goenka University, Haryana, India

*Corresponding Author E-mail: megha7walia@gmail.com

**bhati.kajol18@gmail.com

***jyotigulliya09@gmail.com

Online Published on 16 October, 2023.

Abstract

Age estimation is a vital method in odontopediatrics, legitimate pharmaceutical, anthropology, pediatrics, orthodontics, and forensic sciences, and is conducted for vast variety of reasons. Its use is expanding in both civil and criminal things and is also to identify person in mass disasters and natural calamities. A number of anthropologists have examined the age frameworks, wherein age is frequently a major establishing guideline. Dental-age assessment is considered most a precise, solid, and quick strategy of age assurance, particularly in developing children and is considered exceptionally critical in numerous fields of study.

Keywords

Dental Age Estimation, Odontology, Anthropology, Forensic Science, Chronological Age