Abstract

MODERN TOOLS IN FORENSIC DENTISTRY- A REVIEW OF ITS LITERATURE.

Dr. Supriya Singh, Dr. Tanoj Kumar, Dr. Avanindra Kumar, Dr. Jazib Nazeer*, Dr. Rohit Singh and Dr. Abhishek Kumar

ABSTRACT

As we enter a new millennium, society is faced with fresh challenges in every conceivable area. Despite leaps in modern technology, medical breakthroughs and the geographical changes that the last century has brought, crime still persists in all aspects of our lives. Violent and heinous activities that shatter the lives of victims, their friends and families occur everyday. Often, little can be done to repair such damage. The apprehension and subsequent prosecution of the perpetrator(s) is essential to maintain law and order. This article main aim to bring to highlight the vast and maojor role of forensic odontology in various aspect.

Keywords: forensic odontology, identification, age determination, lip print.