This Collection invites original research into forensic dentistry, from basic studies examining and developing standards to applications of forensic dentistry strategies. Dentistry can play an ...

The Porter County Sheriff’s Department is sinking its teeth into another tool to help solve crimes. Sheriff David Reynolds recently swore in three local dentists as part of the department’s forensic ...

In 1994, when Monica Reyes was strangled, beaten, and left dead in an Elizabeth, NJ drainage ditch, the only evidence investigators found to identify her killer was a bite mark on her back. There were ...

Dental identification is cost-effective, scientifically accepted, and can be done relatively quickly, they added. Also, since teeth and dental restorations resist high-speed impact, fire, and ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. – University at Buffalo forensic dentist Mary Bush has received the 2021 Reidar F. Sognnaes Award of Excellence in Forensic Odontology from the American Academy of Forensic Sciences ...

As part of the Regional Health Command Europe exercise Maroon Surge '18, dental Soldiers, Airmen and NATO partners from around Europe worked together to identify "remains" after a simulated helicopter ...

The family of missing Puyallup Tribal member Besse Handy searched for her for over a year. They had no idea she was already dead. Her remains were inside the King County Medical Examiner’s office ...

Dr. Robert Barsley, a professor in the LSU School of Dentistry who works with coroner's offices throughout southeast Louisiana, has received an award from an organization whose members' specialties ...