Prevalence of talon cusps in a Portuguese population: Forensic identification significance of a rare trait

• Main Authors: Ricardo Jorge Simões (Author), Hugo F.V. Cardoso (Author), Inês Morais Caldas (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Dental techniques are frequently used in human identification; some of those include comparative analyses of dental features that, being rare or unique to an individual, can establish a positive identification. The usefulness of each feature depends on its population, frequency, and uniq...