Burned beyond recognition: Systematic approach to the dental identification of charred human remains

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 589-596

  Delattre, Veronique F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS DENTAL BRANCH AT HOUSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Burn injury; Dental identification; Dental records; Dermal burn; Forensic; Forensic dentistry; Forensic odontology; Forensic science; Human identification; Odontological identification

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BURN; DENTAL TECHNOLOGY; DENTISTRY; DENTITION; DOCUMENTATION; EXAMINATION; FORENSIC IDENTIFICATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL RECORD; MOUTH CAVITY; ODONTOLOGY; PHOTOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0034069153     PISSN: 00221198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1520/jfs14733j     Document Type: Article

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