title: [Forensic dentistry and its position in the service of the justice].
abstract: Forensic stomatology makes the findings of dental research available to justice. Thus, it is a branch of the forensic sciences. Among the main tasks of forensic stomatology are the identification of people and (in crimes of violence, especially sex crimes) the statement, analysis and evaluation of bite marks. The marking of dentures is also dealt with.
mesh_terms: D003792:Dental Records; D003778:Dentures; D005553:Forensic Dentistry; D005859:Germany, East; D006801:Humans; D007603:Jurisprudence
vernacular_title: Die forensische Stomatologic und ihre Stellung im Dienste der Rechtspflege