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Identification of the deceased in disaster by barcode: Aadhaar-linked complete denture
Disha Patel, Adrij Datta, Ganesh Bhise, MD Chethan, DB Nandeeshwar
Department of Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge, Bapuji Dental College, Davangere, Karnataka, India
Correspondence Address:
Dr. Disha Patel
Department of Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge, Bapuji Dental College, Davangere, Karnataka
India
 Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None  | Check |
DOI: 10.4103/ijfo.ijfo_36_18
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Personal identification is an indispensable requirement for forensic and medicolegal investigations, war, crimes, and civil unrest, natural, and mass disasters, postmortem, accident, loss of memory, states of unconsciousness, and being inadvertently misplaced on admission to a hospital. Positive identification through labeled dentures plays a key role in the abovementioned scenario. The importance of denture identification has long been accredited by the dental profession. Various denture identification systems have been reported in the literature. This clinical report describes various methods involved in labeling dentures and suggests unique method of labeling dentures linked with Aadhaar ID card in India.
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