PLASS DATA
Definition
The international DVI charting and data-management software used to record and reconcile ante-mortem and post-mortem dental data during mass-casualty identification operations, accepted as standard in most Interpol-structured DVI deployments.
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Explained in
- The Forensic Dentist: Role, Team and ToolkitThe international DVI charting and data-management software used to record and reconcile ante-mortem and post-mortem dental data during mass-casualty identific...