Incremental lines in root cementum of human teeth: An approach to their role in age estimation using polarizing microscopy

Incremental lines in root cementum of human teeth: An approach to their role in age estimation using polarizing microscopy

Age estimation is an important factor in the identification of an individual in forensic science. The hard tissues of the human dentition are able to resist decay and degradation long after other tissues are lost. This resistance has made teeth useful indicators for age calculation. Recent research...

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Main Authors: Aggarwal Pooja, Saxena Susmita, Bansal Puja
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2008-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dental Research
Subjects:
Age estimation
cementum
incremental lines
Online Access:http://www.ijdr.in/article.asp?issn=0970-9290;year=2008;volume=19;issue=4;spage=326;epage=330;aulast=Aggarwal

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