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Unique Denture Identification System for All Indian Nationals.
Chetan Pathak1, Salil Pawah1, Arpit Sikri1
1Department of Prosthodontics, Sudha Rustagi College of Dental Sciences and Research, Faridabad, Haryana, India.
Contemporary Clinical Dentistry
|July 3, 2018
Summary
Forensic dentistry requires reliable dental prosthesis marking. This study proposes using the Aadhaar unique identification number for permanent, cost-effective denture labeling in India.
Area of Science:
- Forensic Dentistry
- Biometrics
- Dental Prosthetics
Background:
- Dental prosthesis identification is crucial for patient safety and medico-legal cases.
- Current denture marking methods in India lack standardization.
- Existing systems are inadequate for unique and permanent identification.
Observation:
- A universally accepted identity system for Indian nationals exists: Aadhaar.
- Aadhaar information can be printed on paper or plastic cards.
- The Aadhaar quick read code/number is easily accessible.
Findings:
- A novel technique for denture marking using the Aadhaar number is proposed.
- This method offers permanent, unique, and global identification for Indian nationals.
- The Aadhaar-based system is cost-effective for new and existing dentures.
Implications:
- Standardized denture marking can improve patient identification in healthcare and legal settings.
- This technique enhances the reliability of forensic dental identification in India.
- The proposed system offers a scalable and accessible solution for denture labeling.
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