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12th Edition of International Conference on Dentistry
and Oral Health

September 28-30 | London, UK

September 28-30, 2026 | London, UK

Forensic Odontologists

Forensic Odontologists

Forensic Odontologists play a critical role in identifying individuals and analyzing dental evidence in legal cases. They examine dental records, such as X-rays, dental charts, and impressions, to help identify deceased individuals, especially when traditional methods like fingerprints or DNA are not available. Their expertise is crucial in solving cases involving missing persons, natural disasters, and mass fatalities. Forensic odontologists also analyze bite marks found on victims, often providing key evidence in criminal investigations, such as assault or homicide cases. By comparing dental patterns, they can identify the perpetrator or confirm the identity of the victim.

They also contribute to legal processes by offering expert testimony in court. They are called upon to provide insights into the identification of human remains or to present their findings related to bite mark analysis. Their understanding of dental anatomy allows them to identify unique characteristics that can link a suspect to a crime scene or confirm the identity of a person. With advancements in technology, forensic odontologists now utilize tools like digital imaging to increase the accuracy of their findings, ensuring that their evidence is reliable and precise. Through their work, forensic odontologists help bring justice and provide closure to families and communities.

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