Journal of Forensic Research

Anil Agrawal

Publications

• Review Article
  Teeth and their Secrets - Forensic Dentistry
  Author(s): Karanprakash Singh, Chitra Anandani, RamanPreet Kaur Bhullar, Anil Agrawal, Harshvardhan Chaudhary and Ankur ThakralKaranprakash Singh, Chitra Anandani, RamanPreet Kaur Bhullar, Anil Agrawal, Harshvardhan Chaudhary and Ankur Thakral
  
  In addition to their important functions in mastication and esthetics, the teeth may also be used as a weapon and under certain circumstances, may leave information as to the identity of the biter. The individuality of the human dentition frequently allows the Forensic Odontologist to reach a strong opinion of association in cases of identification and bite mark analysis. Such analysis can often be useful during the investigation of violent crimes, especially those involving sexual assault. The high number of murder, rape, and child abuse cases has led to increased numbers of forensic cases being heard in courts. Analysis of the bite mark is the second major responsibility of the forensic dentist. .. Read More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2157-7145.1000141

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