Odontology

Question 1

Human remains when little evidence is found

Answer 1

Forensic odontology

Question 2

What is it’s importance?

Answer 2

Socioeconomic status, where you lived, diet, can reflect conditions of lifestyle

Question 3

Hardest substance of human anatomy, persists harsh conditions

Answer 3

Tooth enamel

Question 4

change over time, need forensic odontologist to asses variability between teeth from remains and X-rays and need dental references.

Answer 4

Problems with teeth

Question 5

Active process from interactions of mandible, maxilla and victim response.

Answer 5

Bite mark analysis

Question 6

Medium(what they bit into), pressure, directionality and time(decay of the item they bit into)

Answer 6

Factors of bite mark analysis

Question 7

Photoshop, manual tracing the dental cast to create overlay

Answer 7

Common techniques

Question 8

Human remains when little evidence is found

Answer 8

Forensic odontology

Question 9

Hardest substance of human anatomy, persists harsh conditions

Answer 9

Tooth enamel

Question 10

change over time, need forensic odontologist to asses variability between teeth from remains and X-rays and need dental references.

Answer 10

Problems with teeth

Question 11

Active process from interactions of mandible, maxilla and victim response.

Answer 11

Bite mark analysis

Question 12

Medium(what they bit into), pressure, directionality and time(decay of the item they bit into)

Answer 12

Factors of bite mark analysis

Question 13

Photoshop, manual tracing the dental cast to create overlay

Answer 13

Common techniques

Question 14

Human remains when little evidence is found

Answer 14

Forensic odontology

Question 15

What is it’s importance?

Answer 15

Socioeconomic status, where you lived, diet, can reflect conditions of lifestyle