Biomaterial Database

An introduction to forensic dentistry. 2013

Larry N Williams

Midwestern University, College of Dental Medicine, Illinois, USA.

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D001734	Bites, Human	Bites inflicted by humans.	Bite, Human,Human Bite,Human Bites
D003782	Dental Pulp	A richly vascularized and innervated connective tissue of mesodermal origin, contained in the central cavity of a tooth and delimited by the dentin, and having formative, nutritive, sensory, and protective functions. (Jablonski, Dictionary of Dentistry, 1992)	Dental Pulps,Pulp, Dental,Pulps, Dental
D003792	Dental Records	Data collected during dental examination for the purpose of study, diagnosis, or treatment planning.	Dental Record,Record, Dental,Records, Dental
D004247	DNA	A deoxyribonucleotide polymer that is the primary genetic material of all cells. Eukaryotic and prokaryotic organisms normally contain DNA in a double-stranded state, yet several important biological processes transiently involve single-stranded regions. DNA, which consists of a polysugar-phosphate backbone possessing projections of purines (adenine and guanine) and pyrimidines (thymine and cytosine), forms a double helix that is held together by hydrogen bonds between these purines and pyrimidines (adenine to thymine and guanine to cytosine).	DNA, Double-Stranded,Deoxyribonucleic Acid,ds-DNA,DNA, Double Stranded,Double-Stranded DNA,ds DNA
D005553	Forensic Dentistry	The application of dental knowledge to questions of law.	Dentistry, Forensic
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D018732	Forensic Anthropology	Scientific study of human skeletal remains with the express purpose of identification. This includes establishing individual identity, trauma analysis, facial reconstruction, photographic superimposition, determination of time interval since death, and crime-scene recovery. Forensic anthropologists do not certify cause of death but provide data to assist in determination of probable cause. This is a branch of the field of physical anthropology and qualified individuals are certified by the American Board of Forensic Anthropology. (From Am J Forensic Med Pathol 1992 Jun;13(2):146)	Anthropology, Forensic,Human Identification,Human Identifications,Identification, Human,Identifications, Human
D064891	Disaster Victims	Persons adversely effected by DISASTERS, occurrences that result in property damage, deaths, and/or injuries to a community.	Disaster Victim,Victim, Disaster,Victims, Disaster

Related Publications

Larry N Williams

An introduction to forensic dentistry.

October 1994, Quintessence international (Berlin, Germany : 1985),

Larry N Williams

[An introduction to forensic dentistry. Forensic dentistry can be defined as the dental discipline applied to the needs of justice].

January 1998, Schweizer Monatsschrift fur Zahnmedizin = Revue mensuelle suisse d'odonto-stomatologie = Rivista mensile svizzera di odontologia e stomatologia,

Larry N Williams

An introduction to neuromuscular dentistry.

January 2002, The Functional orthodontist,

Larry N Williams

An introduction to geriatric dentistry.

January 1974, Journal of the New Jersey Dental Association,

Larry N Williams

An introduction to minimum intervention dentistry.

December 2005, Singapore dental journal,

Larry N Williams

Forensic dentistry. Overview of forensic dentistry.

January 1997, Journal - Oklahoma Dental Association,