Developing permanent tooth length as an estimate of age

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 917-920

  Liversidge, Helen M ^a   Molleson, Theya I ^b  

^a ST BARTHOLOMEW S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Age; Forensic anthropology; Forensic odontology; Forensic science; Permanent tooth; Tooth length

Indexed keywords

AGE DETERMINATION; ARTICLE; FORENSIC SCIENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOOTH; TOOTH DEVELOPMENT; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0032874093     PISSN: 00221198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1520/jfs12016j     Document Type: Article

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