Handbook Of Forensic Odontology

Authors: Dr. Nupura Vibhute, Dr. Uzma Belgaumi, Dr. Vidya Kadashetti B, Dr. Sushma Bommanavar, Dr. Wasim Kamate,
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Forensic odontology" is derived from Latin, meaning a forum or where legal matters are discussed. Definition of forensic odontology Ÿ Forensic Odontology is the application of dental science to the administration of the law and the furtherance of justice. Ÿ The application of principles & expertise of dentistry for the purpose of law & criminal investigation. Ÿ Branch of dentistry which deals with the proper handling, examination & Forensic dental services are of value both in death investigations and in clinical forensic medicine for evaluation of living victims of sexual assault, child abuse. It provides an important community service in both the civil and criminal jurisdictions. evaluation of dental evidences and with the proper presentation of dental findings in the interest of justice. Ÿ Forensic dentistry is a specialty that relates dental evidence to investigation. & other domestic violence Ÿ A branch of dentistry which deals with the proper handling and examination of dental evidence and with the proper evaluation and presentation of dental findings in the interest of the dentist”.

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Dr. Nupura Vibhute

Dr. Nupura Vibhute completed her graduation from Pravara Medical Trust's Rural Dental College, Loni and post-graduation from Bharati Vidyapeeth Dental College, Pune. Presently she is pursuing her PhD at Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences Deemed to be University (KIMSDU), Karad, Maharashtra, India. Currently she is working as Professor, in Department of Oral Pathology and Microbiology, School of Dental Sciences, Karad since 2010. She is a Post graduate guide and examiner and moderator for undergraduate exams at various Universities. She has many national and international publications to her credit. She has special interest in Forensic Odontology and Dental Education Technology.

Dr. Uzma Belgaumi

Dr. Uzma Belgaumi currently works at Department of Oral and Pathology and Microbiology as an Associate Professor at School of Dental Sciences, Krishna Institute Of Medical Sciences Deemed to be University, India. She has completed her B.D.S from K.L.E institute of Dental Sciences, Belgaum and M.D.S ( Oral Pathology) from, A. B. Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences, Mangalore, under R.G U. H. S. She was awarded 3rd rank in MDS exams held by R.G U. H. S. in 2010. Along with Diagnostic Expertise in Oral Pathology being her strength , her aim is to strive for future development and scope of Forensic Odontology in India.

Dr. Vidya Kadashetti B

Dr. Vidya Kadashetti is Associate Professor, Department of Oral Pathology and Microbiology, School of Dental sciences, Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences Deemed to be University (KIMSDU), Karad, and Maharashtra, India since 2012. She completed her BDS From Al Ameen Dental College Vijaypur Karnataka (RGUHS) in 2006 and MDS From Sharad Pawar Dental College Wardha, Nagpur, Maharashtra (DMIMSDU) in 2011. Presently she is pursuing her PhD at Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences Deemed to be University (KIMSDU), Karad, and Maharashtra, India. She has national and International publications and, A Monographs on Special stains of Epithelium (Lambert) and Dental Caries Vaccines(Lambert) to her credit. She has a particular interest in Immunohistochemistry.

Dr. Sushma Bommanavar

Dr. Sushma Bommanavar is currently working as Assistant Professor , School of Dental sciences, Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences Deemed to be University (KIMSDU), Karad, Maharashtra, India. She has completed her BDS in 2001 from KLE Vishwanath Katti Institute of Dental Sciences, Belgaum, Karnataka and MDS in Oral Pathology and Microbiology from D.Y.Patil dental college and university, Pimpri, Pune. She has national and international publications and is recently awarded with one copyright to her credit.

Dr. Wasim Kamate

Dr. Wasim I Kamate has done BDS from CSMSS dental college Aurangabad and MDS (Oral Pathology) from School of Dental Sciences, Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences “Deemed to be University”, Karad. He is currently serving as Senior Lecturer in Department of Oral Pathology and Microbiology, School of Dental Sciences, Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences “Deemed to be University”, Karad. He has won best paper awards in national as well as regional conferences. He has very keen interest in studying newer aspects in dental sciences particularly oral pathology.