Age estimation using cephalometrics-A cross-sectional study among teenagers of Salem District, Tamil Nadu

• Main Authors: Kruthika Murali (Author), R Madhavan Nirmal (Author), Sekar Balakrishnan (Author), Shankar Shanmugam (Author), Syed Khalid Altaf (Author), D Nandhini (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Age estimation is important not only in identifying dead body of a person but also in living persons since there is an increasing rate of juvenile delinquencies recorded every year. To avoid foul play by age fabrication, legal age estimation becomes important. Facial growth alteration ta...