A Simple and Inexpensive Technique for Denture identification: A Forensic Aid

Dr. Teny Fernandez; Dr. Sheela Virginia Rodrigues; Dr. K. R. Vijayanand

Volume : V, Issue : IX, September - 2016

A Simple and Inexpensive Technique for Denture identification: A Forensic Aid

Dr. Teny Fernandez, Dr. Sheela Virginia Rodrigues, Dr. K. R. Vijayanand

Abstract :

Denture labeling has proven to play a vital role in accordance with forensic dentistry which continues to seek means for positive identification. This article describes a technique for denture labeling involving incorporation of lead foil in the acrylic resin at the time of denture processing. This procedure is observed to be fulfilling all the ADA specifications and is an easy, quick and esthetically acceptable for marking accurate identification marks on a denture.