[Forensic stomatology as independent division of forensic medicine]

A modern condition of identification with use of stomatological state is set out in details. Dissertations of research assistants and competitors of the department of forensic medicine were analyzed in connect with the problem of identification using anatomy, morphological and morphometrical peculiarities of tooth, dental arches, dental plates, oral cavity organs and others. A possibility of identification of sex, age, ethno-racial affiliation using peculiarities of structure of dental-jaw system was presented. A question connected with coverage of this problem in pages of "Forensic examination".