TY  - BOOK
AU  - Senn, David R.
AU  - Weems, Richard A. 
TI  - Manual of Forensic Odontology
SN  - 9781439851333
U1  - 614.18 
PY  - 2019///
CY  - Boca Raton 
PB  - CRC Press Tylor & Francis Group 
KW  - Dental jurisprudence
KW  - United States
KW  - Jurisprudence
KW  - Evidence, Expert
N2  - Advances in forensic odontology have led to improvements in dental identification for individual cases as well as in disaster victim identification (DVI). New and updated technologies mean advances in bitemark analysis and age estimation. Growth in the field has strengthened missing persons’ networks leading to more and faster identifications of unidentified individuals.

A product of the American Society of Forensic Odontology, the Manual of Forensic Odontology, Fifth Edition provides comprehensive and up-to-date information involving all facets of forensic dentistry and explores critical issues relating to the scientific principles supporting the field’s evaluations and conclusions.

New information in the Fifth Edition includes

Scientific principles and the need for more and better research in the field
Oral and maxillofacial radiographic features of forensic interest
Forensic pathology and its ties to forensic odontology
New techniques and improved technologies for age estimation
Advances in bitemark evidence management
Animal bitemarks
National and international forensic dental organizations
Tips for becoming involved in forensic odontology
The manual has been an important source of forensic dentistry information for more than 20 years. This new edition is edited by a past president of the American Board of Forensic Odontology and a past Chair of the Odontology Section of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences. Expanded and enhanced with extensive color illustrations, this volume is designed to provide essential information based on sound scientific principles for experienced forensic odontologists and for those new to the discipline
ER  -