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A Forensic Odontologist examines dental records and oral evidence to assist in criminal investigations and identification processes. You might work with law enforcement agencies, forensic labs, or academic institutions. Forensic Odontologists analyse dental patterns and injuries, compare dental records with unidentified remains, and provide expert testimony in court. You’ll also stay updated on advances in dental and forensic science.
Forensic Odontologists play a vital role in forensic investigations. You’ll need to be meticulous and analytical, with a strong background in dentistry and forensic science. You’ll collaborate with investigators and legal professionals to provide accurate and reliable information that aids in solving cases and ensuring justice.
There is one course available for people who want to become a Forensic Odontologist.
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The Graduate Diploma in Forensic Odontology delves into the specialised field of dental evidence in criminal investigations. It equips students with the skills to analyse dental records, identify unknown remains, and contribute to age estimation in forensic cases. This course is designed for dental professionals seeking to expand their expertise into legal and forensic realms. Through a blend of theoretical and practical learning, it prepares students to play a pivotal role in forensic science and legal proceedings. .
Average duration: 12 months.
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