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Palatal Rugae as an Adjunct to Gender Differentiation in Forensic Identification
Authors Name:
Prachi Chaudhari
, Puja Bansal , Deepak Bhargav
Unique Id:
IJSDR2212141
Published In:
Volume 7 Issue 12, December-2022
Abstract:
Aim: To determine gender difference in Palatal Rugae pattern among the population of Greater Noida. Materials: An irreversible hydrocolloid was used as an impression material on an appropriate perforated metal tray for the maxillary dental arch for all subjects. The impressions were then poured with Type III dental stone. Methods: A total of 60 Class I Dentate subjects (n=60) were chosen from among the patients arriving at the School of Dental Sciences, Dental Hospital Result: The present study shows a significant difference in the palatal rugae dimensions among male and female population of Greater Noida. Out of 30 male and 30 female subjects, the total number of rugae was found to be more in males than in females. A similar trend was observed in the mean value of rugae in males and females. The p value was found to be 0.436.Amongst males, curve type of rugae is the most predominant rugae type followed by wavy, straight and circular type. Conclusion: The study hereby concludes the significance of rugoscopy in the field of forensic odontology as well as gender identification in the population of greater noida.
Keywords:
Palatal Rugae,Forensic Odontology,Rugoscopy
Cite Article:
"Palatal Rugae as an Adjunct to Gender Differentiation in Forensic Identification", International Journal of Science & Engineering Development Research (www.ijsdr.org), ISSN:2455-2631, Vol.7, Issue 12, page no.902 - 905, December-2022, Available :http://www.ijsdr.org/papers/IJSDR2212141.pdf
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Published Paper ID: IJSDR2212141
Registration ID:203194
Published In: Volume 7 Issue 12, December-2022
DOI (Digital Object Identifier):
Page No: 902 - 905
Publisher: IJSDR | www.ijsdr.org
ISSN Number: 2455-2631
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