Clinical and experimrntal study for improving methods of determining the age of adults by dental status

Abstract

Due to realization of mathematical analysis and accounting changes of teeth hard tissues and pulp during pathological attrition were made retrospective calculation of new standardized coefficients for Kvaal’s age estimation technique with consequent checking of it on 64 randomly chosen panoramic X-rays photo of patients with pathological attrition. The comparison of results using improved technique of Kvaaland accounting of absolute and relative mistake were made.

Keywords

• forensic odontology
• techniques of dental age estimation
• pathological attrition