The use of dental radiographs for identification of children with unrestored dentitions

Journal of Forensic Odonto-Stomatology

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 42-46

  Fridell, S ^a   Ahlqvist, Jan ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Children; Forensic odontology; Identification; Radiography; Radiology

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL PRACTICE; DENTIST; DENTITION; FEMALE; FORENSIC IDENTIFICATION; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 33845500710     PISSN: 0258414X     EISSN: 22196749     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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