Dental and Oral Health

Forensic Dentistry and Nano Dentistry

Forensic dentistry or forensic odontology entails handling, examination and assessment of dental proof in criminal justice cases. Forensic dentists are concerned in supporting investigative businesses to perceive recovered human stays further to the identity of complete or fragmented bodies. Forensic dentists are additionally recognized to apply their investigative strategies to perceive burn victims through the usage of the victims preceding dental records. Forensic dentists will also be requested to help in figuring out age, race, occupation, preceding dental history and socioeconomic fame of unidentified human beings.

Nano dentistry is defined as the science and technology of using nanostructured materials to diagnose, treat, and prevent oral and dental diseases, relieve pain and improve dental health. Applications of Nano Dentistry in dentistry are Dentition denaturalization, therapy for dentin hypersensitivity, complete orthodontic realignment in a single visit, covalently bonding diamondized enamel, enhancing the properties of root canal sealers, and mechanical continuous oral health maintenance. 

• Drug delivery
• Systems under research
• Imaging
• Sensing
• Sepsis treatment
• Tissue engineering