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[A complex method for determining age by tooth status using analog computers]
Sudebno-Meditsinskaia Ekspertiza
|January 1, 1992
Abstract:
Combination of roentgenography with direct image magnification and its analysis by medical iconics methods increase significantly possibility of age determination by teeth status (prediction accuracy by upper canine tooth is 99.8% +/- 0.81 year). Adaptive character of change in teeth density over the period of their functioning was detected. Integrative metric index--age metric index--is an objective criterion of age status of a tooth.
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