ArticleInternational journal of legal medicine2021
Comparison of the third molar maturity index (I
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- A systematic overview of dental methods for age assessment in living individuals: from traditional to artificial intelligence-based approaches.International journal of legal medicine · 2023Pooled it
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- Demirjian's and Cameriere's methods for estimating the 18-year legal age threshold using third molar maturity in a Northern Thai population.Scientific reports · 2026Article
- Assessing observer-dependent dental age estimation procedures: intra- and inter-observer reliability across four well established radiographic systems for dental analysis.International journal of legal medicine · 2026Article
- Late mandibular fracture after third molar extraction: a malpractice case or not?The Journal of forensic odonto-stomatology · 2025Article
- Comparison of cone-beam computed tomography and panoramic radiography in estimating the 18-year age threshold: a retrospective study.BMC oral health · 2025Article
- Developmental asymmetry of the clavicles and third molars and its implications for forensic age estimation.Scientific reports · 2025Article
- Comparison of original and new South African formulae for age estimation in African Black and white children and adolescents using dental and hand-wrist methods.International journal of legal medicine · 2025Article
- Age estimation at 18-year threshold: comparing Demirjian and Cameriere's methods for Thais.The Journal of forensic odonto-stomatology · 2024Article
- The feasibility of the adult age estimation 3D-CBCT method on ancient human remains.The Journal of forensic odonto-stomatology · 2024Article
- Accuracy of second and third molar maturity indices, Olze, Haavikko, and Demirjian methods for 14- and 16-year-old age thresholds assessment in Croatian children and adolescents.International journal of legal medicine · 2024Article
- Legal Dental Age Thresholds Estimation in Croatian Children and Adolescents: Accuracy of the Olze, Haavikko, and Demirjian Methods.Acta stomatologica Croatica · 2024Article
- Radiographic evaluation of secondary dentin formation in lower premolars for forensic age diagnosis of 18 years in a sample of south Indian adolescents and young adults.The Journal of forensic odonto-stomatology · 2023Article
- Bibliometric analysis of research on dental age estimation.The Journal of forensic odonto-stomatology · 2023Article
- A Semi-Automatic Method on a Small Italian Sample for Estimating Sex Based on the Shape of the Crown of the Maxillary Posterior Teeth.Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023Article
- Artificial Intelligence as a Decision-Making Tool in Forensic Dentistry: A Pilot Study with I3M.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2023Article
- Testing the maturation and the radiographic visibility of the root pulp of mandibular third molars for predicting 21 years. A digital panoramic radiographic study in emerging adults of south Indian origin.The Journal of forensic odonto-stomatology · 2022Article
- Diagnostic accuracy of the third molar maturity index (IInternational journal of legal medicine · 2022Article
- Age Assessment in Children and Adolescents by Measuring the Open Apices in Teeth: A New Sardinian Formula.Dentistry journal · 2022Article
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27 authors at 19 institutions in 16 countries.
N AngelakopoulosDepartment of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland.
I GalićAgEstimation Project, Macerata, Italy.
S B BallaAgEstimation Project, Macerata, Italy.
H C KişFaculty of Dentistry, Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, Nuh Naci Yazgan University, Kocasinan, Kayseri, Turkey.
L Gómez JiménezInstituto Nacional de Patología Dr. Sergio Sarita Valdez, Santo Domingo, República Dominicana.
G ZolotenkovaDepartment of Forensic Medicine, I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University, Moscow, Russia.
M Y P Mohd YusofCentre for Oral & Maxillofacial Diagnostics and Medicine Studies, Faculty of Dentistry, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Sungai Buloh Campus, Selangor, Malaysia.
A Hadzić SelmanagićDepartment of Dental Morphology With Dental Anthropology and Forensics Faculty of Dentistry, University of Sarajevo, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
H PandeyDepartment of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, Seth GS Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai, India.
C Palmela PereiraFacultade de Medicina Dentária da Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal.
J B M NóbregaPostgraduate Program in Dentistry, Universidade Federal da Paraíba, João Pessoa, Paraíba, Brasil.
K HettiarachchiDepartment of Oral Medicine and Periodontology, Faculty of Dental Sciences, University of Peradeniya, Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka.
S M MiekeDepartment of Forensic Odontology, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Universitas Airlangga, Surabaya, Indonesia.
A KumagaiDivision of Forensic Odontology and Disaster Oral Medicine, Department of Forensic Science, Iwate Medical University, Iwate, Japan.
A GulsahiAgEstimation Project, Macerata, Italy.
K ZelićLaboratory of Anthropology, Institute of Anatomy, School of Medicine, University of Belgrade, Belgrade, Serbia.
N MarinkovićClinic for Orthodontics, School of Dental Medicine, University of Belgrade, Belgrade, Serbia.
J KelmendiDepartment of Orthodontics, Faculty of Medicine Alma Mater Europaea, University of Prishtina, Campus Rezonanca, Prishtina, Kosovo.
I BianchiDepartment of Law, Institute of Legal Medicine, University of Macerata, Macerata, Italy.
I Soriano VázquezAgEstimation Project, Macerata, Italy.
E SpinasDepartment of Surgical Sciences, Section of Dentistry, University of Cagliari , Cagliari, Italy.
Y W Velezmoro-MontesForensic Dentistry, Scientific University of the South, Lima, Peru.
I Oliveira-SantosCentre for Functional Ecology, Laboratory of Forensic Anthropology, Department of Life Sciences, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal.
Stefano De LucaAgEstimation Project, Macerata, Italy. sdeluca@sml.gob.cl.
I L Arrais RibeiroPostgraduate Program in Dentistry, Universidade Federal da Paraíba, João Pessoa, Paraíba, Brasil.
M MoukarzelPrivate Dental Office, Beirut, Lebanon.
R CameriereAgEstimation Project, Macerata, Italy.
University of Macerata · ITUniversidade Federal da Paraíba · BRUniversity of Belgrade · RSAirlangga University · IDBaşkent University · TRIwate Medical University · JPKing Edward Memorial Hospital and Seth G.S. Medical College · INNuh Naci Yazgan University · TRRussian Engineering Academy · RUSechenov University · RUUniversidad Científica del Sur · PEUniversiti Teknologi MARA · MYUniversity of Bern · CHUniversity of Cagliari · ITUniversity of Coimbra · PTUniversity of Lisbon · PTUniversity of Peradeniya · LKUniversity of Prishtina · XKUniversity of Sarajevo · BA
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The diagnostic accuracy of the I
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Racial GroupsAge Determination by TeethEthnicityFemaleHumansMaleMandibleMolar, ThirdRadiography, PanoramicSensitivity and SpecificityAge of majorityAsymmetryDental age estimationForensic sciencesPopulation dataThird molar maturity index (I3M)
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