2023
DOI: 10.1007/s00414-023-03128-5
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Does third molar agenesis influence the second lower molar mineralization?

C. Ferreira,
I. M. Caldas

Abstract: Different studies have established that the mineralization stages of the second mandibular molar can be used in forensic age estimation. Nowadays, the estimate’s accuracy is an ethical concern, producing as few false positives (individuals incorrectly classified as older than a determined threshold) and false negatives (individuals incorrectly classified as younger than a determined threshold) as possible. Some have hypothesized that changes in teeth number may influence tooth mineralization, altering the age … Show more

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