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Denture identification using unique identification authority of India barcode.

Sudhindra Mahoorkar¹, Anoop Jain

¹Department of Prosthodontics, HKE's S Nijlingappa Institute of Dental Sciences and Research, Gulbarga, Karnataka, India.

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Summary

A novel denture marking system uses patient identification numbers and barcodes from Aadhaar cards for personal identification. This simple, quick, and economical method enhances individual identification in forensic dentistry.

Keywords:

Bar code denture identification marking denture label denture marking system human identification

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Biomaterials Science

Background:

Denture marking is crucial for personal identification.
Existing methods include surface marking and inclusion techniques.

Observation:

A new denture marking technique utilizes patient identification numbers and barcodes from Aadhaar cards.
These markers are incorporated into dentures.

Findings:

The described method is simple, quick, and economical.
It provides a unique identifier for individuals through their dentures.

Implications:

This technique offers a practical solution for denture identification.
It has potential applications in forensic investigations and patient record management.