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ISO/NP 26579 Dentistry — Vocabulary for Dental Age Assessment in Forensic and Legal Contexts

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ISO
Committee:
CH/106/5 - Terminology
Categories:
Information management | Standardization. General rules
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Scope

This terminology document defines the key terms and concepts associated with assessing chronological age for living or deceased individuals through the analysis of human dentition and related maxillofacial structures.

Purpose

This international standard aims to establish a harmonized, clear, and evidence-based technical terminology applicable to age estimation by dental methods in various contexts — including clinical, forensic, administrative, and judicial settings. Standardization will enhance consistency in communication among professionals, institutions, and legal systems worldwide, promoting expert reliability, scientific integrity, and the safeguarding of fundamental human rights.

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