Forensic Odontology

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Foresic Odontology Batch I by Dr. Ashith Acharya

Tooth Analysis for Age Estimation

Resolving Crimes through Dental Science

Forensic Science (often known as forensics) is the application of a broad spectrum of sciences and technologies to investigate and establish the facts of interest in relation to criminal or civil law.The dental aspects of these cases are handled by a Forensic Odontologist. Forensic Science (often known as forensics) is the application of a broad spectrum of sciences and technologies to investigate and establish the facts of interest in relation to criminal or civil law.The dental aspects of these cases are handled by a Forensic Odontologist.

Skill Sets

While Forensic Odontology is an interesting option, it is indeed very essential to know what are the skills expected of a forensic odontologist.

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Job Profile - We all are unique individuals and this can be proved scientifically. The most popular proof of this is our fingerprints.

Career Prospects

Forensic odontologists, known informally as forensic dentists, apply dental knowledge to legal matters, dental records to identify human remains.

Scope

According to crime statistics of "Bureau of Police Research and Development (BPRD)"- A total of 19,89,673 IPC crimes were reported in the country.

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SATARA'S DR DEATH: KEM’S FORENSIC TEAM SET TO EXAMINE REMAINS OF 5 VICTIMS

Five-member team will look for clues to determine cause of death and confirm the identities of victims.

The remains of five out of the six dead bodies of victims killed by Satara's Santosh Pol are set to come to the city as a forensic team from KEM Hospital will examine them to find more evidence in the case. Remains of Pol's sixth victim - identified as Mangal Jedhe - has already been cremated.

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SATARA'S DR DEATH: KEM’S FORENSIC TEAM SET TO EXAMINE REMAINS OF 5 VICTIMS