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[Is the Furness-Moore Code applicable for computer and telex?].

K Rötzscher

    Deutsche Zahnarztliche Zeitschrift
    |December 1, 1979
    PubMed
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    A dental findings code developed in 1969 was studied to assess its effectiveness in improving disaster victim identification. This 12-digit code records crucial dental data for victim identification.

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    Area of Science:

    • Forensic Odontology
    • Disaster Victim Identification

    Background:

    • Accurate identification of disaster victims is crucial for humanitarian and legal reasons.
    • Dental records offer a valuable, often unique, source of information for identification.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To evaluate the utility of the Furness and Moore dental findings code for enhancing disaster victim identification.
    • To determine the potential improvements in victim identification accuracy using this standardized dental coding system.

    Main Methods:

    • The study involved analyzing the structure and application of the Furness and Moore dental findings code.
    • The code's capacity to capture essential dental data in a 12-digit format was examined.

    Main Results:

    • The Furness and Moore code systematically records critical dental information.
    • The 12-digit structure allows for concise and comprehensive data capture for identification.

    Conclusions:

    • The Furness and Moore dental findings code provides a structured method for recording dental data.
    • This code has the potential to improve the efficiency and accuracy of disaster victim identification processes.

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