Discriminant function for grouping subjects into legal age of 12 and 14 years using maturity indices of seven mandibular teeth on panoramic radiograph – A cross sectional study

In forensic science, accurate age estimation becomes crucial, especially in cases where information about the deceased is unavailable. The legal categorization of children into age groups, notably at 12 and 14 years, holds significant importance in various legal and social contexts. Despite the impo...

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Published in:	Forensic Science International: Reports
Main Authors:	Rachana Prabhu, Laxmikanth Chatra, Yashaswini
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2024-12-01
Subjects:	Forensic odontology Dental age Discriminant function Legal age of 12 and 14 years
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2665910724000306