Prevalence of talon cusps in a Portuguese population: Forensic identification significance of a rare trait

Prevalence of talon cusps in a Portuguese population: Forensic identification significance of a rare trait

Background: Dental techniques are frequently used in human identification; some of those include comparative analyses of dental features that, being rare or unique to an individual, can establish a positive identification. The usefulness of each feature depends on its population, frequency, and uniq...

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Main Authors: Ricardo Jorge Simões, Hugo F.V. Cardoso, Inês Morais Caldas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Dental Research Journal
Subjects:
Dental anatomy
forensic anthropology
forensic odontology
forensic science
human identification
talon cusps
Online Access:http://www.drjjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-3327;year=2014;volume=11;issue=1;spage=45;epage=48;aulast=Simões

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