Forensic Odontology
Forensic odontology links dentistry with law and justice. This track explores how dental evidence aids in human identification and crime investigation. Topics include bite mark analysis, age estimation, and dental record comparison. Attendees will examine mass disaster protocols and forensic imaging. Case studies from real forensic events will be presented. Focus is also given to child abuse detection and trauma analysis. Legal responsibilities and documentation standards will be reviewed. Speakers will discuss collaboration with law enforcement and coroners. Participants will gain knowledge of medico-legal aspects of dental practice. This track highlights the crucial role of dentists in forensics.
