The importance of dental identification is on the increase year after year. With the passage of
time, the role of forensic odontology has increased as very often teeth and dental …

Abstract Background The Mandibular Canine Index (MCI) comprises a method of sex
estimation by teeth that presents controversial results in the literature. Main body This …

Sexual identification of immature skeletal remains is still a difficult problem to solve in
Forensic Anthropology. The aim was to evaluate the existence of sexual dimorphism in …

The pelvis and skull have been shown to be the most accurate skeletal elements for the
determination of sex. Incomplete or fragmentary bones are frequently found at forensic sites …

Aims and Objectives: Sexual dimorphism refers to the variations in tooth size and shape
between the sexes. The consistency of these variations is valuable in the identification of the …

Personal identification has a pivotal role in forensic investigations. Gender determination is
an essential step in personal identification. Despite the advent of advanced techniques such …

Rao et al.'s mandibular canine index (MCI) is a simple odontometric method which uses the
mandibular canine as the key to sex estimation. This index is defined as the ratio between …

Background: Identification of an individual is a challenging task in the field of forensic
odontology. Sometimes, the identity of individuals by fingerprints is difficult; hence, the …

Mandibular canines exhibit the greatest sexual dimorphism amongst all teeth. The present
study was performed on 400 healthy volunteers (200 males, 200 females) of 17-21 years …

Aims: To investigate the mesiodistal (MD) and buccolingual (BL) dimensions of all the teeth
of permanent dentition to find new parameters to differentiate between male and female …