Odontometrics

The quantitative measurement of teeth, covering crown diameters, root lengths, and cusp dimensions. In forensic practice these measurements feed discriminant function analyses that estimate biological sex from the overall size profile of the dentition.

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Sex Estimation from Teeth and Dental Dimensions

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