The accuracy of age estimation from pulp chamber/crown volume ratio of canines obtained by cone beam computed tomography images: an Egyptian study

The accuracy of age estimation from pulp chamber/crown volume ratio of canines obtained by cone beam computed tomography images: an Egyptian study

Abstract Background Globally, the need for an accurate and valid method for age estimation in adults still exists. The aging process is associated with secondary dentine deposition that reduces the volume of teeth pulp. Therefore, dental age could be recognized from the volume of pulp cavity. The ai...

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Main Authors: Fatma M. Elgazzar, Mohamed Omar Elboraey, Ghada N. El-Sarnagawy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-12-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences
Subjects:
Forensic odontology
Canine pulp chamber volume
Age estimation
Cone beam computed tomography
Egyptians
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41935-020-00212-4

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