Third molar maturity index for indicating the legal adult age in southeastern France.
Adult age
Forensic odontology
Southeastern France
Third molar maturity index
Journal
Forensic science international
ISSN: 1872-6283
Titre abrégé: Forensic Sci Int
Pays: Ireland
ID NLM: 7902034
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
Jan 2019
Jan 2019
Historique:
received:
13
12
2017
revised:
19
09
2018
accepted:
16
10
2018
pubmed:
18
11
2018
medline:
5
3
2019
entrez:
18
11
2018
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
The estimation of age in living subjects is today a significant issue because of the increase in the situations in which it arises and its legal consequences. In line with the Study Group on Forensic Age Diagnostics of the German Association of Legal Medicine's recommendations, it is based on the concomitant use of physical examination and methods for estimating bone age and dental age. Given the variations between the populations, the use of the latter requires their validation on all the ethnic groups on which they can be used. This aim of this study was to access the interest of the Cameriere's third molar maturity index (I
Identifiants
pubmed: 30446324
pii: S0379-0738(18)30948-4
doi: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2018.10.013
pii:
doi:
Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Pagination
218.e1-218.e6Informations de copyright
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