Identification of Population Affinity Using Dental Traits: A Narrative Review in Forensic Odontology
Traditional terms like race and ancestry should be replaced by population affinity. Future recommendations include developing improved methods to enhance result accuracy.
Authors
- Ritesh G. Menezes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2135-4161)
- Samarika Dahal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8512-0850)
- Srinivasa Rao Bolla (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2644-5169)
- Alok Atreya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6657-7871)
Institutions
- Nepal Medical College Teaching Hospital (NP)
- Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital (NP)
- Lumbini Medical College
- Nazarbayev University (KZ)
- Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University (SA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Health Science Reports
- Published
- 2025-11-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/hsr2.71514
- Primary Topic
- Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00