Digital Marking in Prosthodontics

Authors : Arjita Dutta, Arjita Dutta, Prakash Nidawani, Prakash Nidawani, R.H Girish, R.H Girish, Girish Galagali, Girish Galagali, Sidharth S P, Sidharth S P

DOI : 10.18231/2581-480X.2018.0032

Volume : 4

Issue : 4

Year : 0

Page No : 122-126

Forensic science helps us with examination of accidents or crime scene and also gather information related to medicolegal cases. Prosthodontist plays a major role in forensic odontology and highly significant after the invention of denture labeling techniques. Identification of a person gets very difficult in case of accident, loss of memory state of unconsciousness and in hospitals. Labeled denture helps us to identify the dead after disasters, in emergency situation and accidents. There are various types of marking system used these days and also described in literature. This case report highlights a technique of denture identification wherein a quick response code (QR Code) is incorporated into the processed denture using a clear acrylic.

Keywords: Denture, QR Code, Forensic, Acrylic.


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