Recent Advances in Estimation of Age From Tooth: A Review

Authors

  • Partha Pratim Mukhopadhyay Associate Professor Department of Forensic and State Medicine Burdwan Medical College, Burdwan, West Bengal 713104

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.48165/

Keywords:

forensic, tooth, age estimation, Morphology, biochemical

Abstract

Age estimation from tooth has been a subject of research since 1950. This article traces the history of developments and critical components of the methods (both morphological and bio chemical) to calculate age at death for forensic purpose. 

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References

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Published

2010-07-30

Issue

Vol. 8 No. 1&2 (2010): Indian Internet Journal of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology (Jan-Jun)

Section

Articles

How to Cite

Recent Advances in Estimation of Age From Tooth: A Review . (2010). Indian Internet Journal of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, 8(1&2), 80–86. https://doi.org/10.48165/