Prevalence of different palatal rugae patterns in a sample Lucknow population

• Main Authors: Mohammed Asdullah (Author), Srinivas Kandakurti (Author), Arti S Sachdev (Author), Vasu S Saxena (Author), Ratnakar Pamula (Author), Jyoti Gupta (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Palatoscopy is the study of palatal rugae pattern and it can be used to establish the identity of a person. The rugae are unique internal structures protected by the lips, buccal pad of fat and teeth that resist decomposition, thus serving an important role in forensic identification....