Variations in Pulp/Tooth Area Ratio as an Indicator of Age: A Preliminary Study

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 317-319

  Cameriere, Roberto ^a   Ferrante, Luigi ^b   Cingolani, Mariano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MACERATA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Age determination by teeth; Dental pulp; Forensic odontology; Forensic science; Pulp tooth area; Stepwise linear regression

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DETERMINATION; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CANINE TOOTH; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; DENTISTRY; DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FORENSIC SCIENCE; HUMAN; MALE; ODONTOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TOOTH; TOOTH PULP;

EID: 1542317071     PISSN: 00221198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1520/jfs2003259     Document Type: Article

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