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Forensic Facial Reconstruction: Relationship Between the Alar Cartilage and Piriform Aperture
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2017-11-01)
During forensic facial reconstruction, facial features may be predicted based on the parameters of the skull. This study evaluated the relationships between alar cartilage and piriform aperture and nose morphology and ...
Comparison Among Manual Facial Approximations Conducted by Two Methodological Approaches of Face Prediction
(2017-09-01)
This study verified the difference between two methods of forensic facial approximation (FFA) regarding recognition and resemblance rates. Three-dimensional models of skulls were obtained from computerized tomography (CT) ...
The Evidence of the Rugoscopy Effectiveness as a Human Identification Method in Patients Submitted to Rapid Palatal Expansion
(2013-01-01)
The objective of this study was to demonstrate the effectiveness of rugoscopy as a human identification method, even when the patient is submitted to rapid palatal expansion, which in theory would introduce doubt. With ...
Is characterizing the digital forensic facial reconstruction with hair necessary? A familiar assessors' analysis
(2013-04-24)
Background: In the international scientific literature, there are few studies that emphasize the presence or absence of hair in forensic facial reconstructions. There are neither Brazilian studies concerning digital facial ...
Midsagittal and bilateral facial soft tissue thickness: A cone-beam computed tomography assessment of Brazilian living adults
(2021-06-01)
Forensic Facial Reconstruction (FFR) is a technique that enables the recognition of an individual, by modeling the contours of facial tissues on a skull found without identification. It it is necessary to know the facial ...
The Evidence of the Rugoscopy Effectiveness as a Human Identification Method in Patients Submitted to Rapid Palatal Expansion
(Wiley-blackwellHobokenEUA, 2013)
Occurrence of traumatic dental injury in cases of domestic violence
(2012-04-03)
The purpose of this study was to investigate the prevalence and types of traumatic dental injuries in situations of domestic violence. A coross-sectional study was conducted and data were collected from the police occurrence ...
An unusual case of predation: dog-pack or cougar attack?
(Wiley Blackwell Publishing, Inc, 2013-02)
Injuries produced by animals are capable of leaving severe patterns and in some cases may result in the death of the attacked individual. Law enforcement authorities may come to erroneous conclusions about the source of ...
Tests of one Brazilian facial reconstruction method using three soft tissue depth sets and familiar assessors
(Elsevier B.V., 2012-01-10)
Facial reconstruction is a method that seeks to recreate a person's facial appearance from his/her skull. This technique can be the last resource used in a forensic investigation, when identification techniques such as DNA ...