Diversity of palatal rugae patterns and their reliability in sex discrimination in a South Indian population

Introduction and Aims: Array of palatal rugae in the realm of forensic odontology has been constantly explored owing to their individual uniqueness and resistance to postmortem procedures, while their scope in sex determination and racial profiling remains understated. In this context, the present s...

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Main Authors: Sai Madhavi Nallamilli, Ramesh Tatapudi, Sudhakara Reddy Reddy, Sai Kiran Chennoju, Ramya Kotha, Pavani Kotha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology
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Online Access:http://www.jiaomr.in/article.asp?issn=0972-1363;year=2015;volume=27;issue=1;spage=9;epage=12;aulast=Nallamilli