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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 12, 2020
Filed:
May. 20, 2014
Universidad DE Los Andes, Las Condes, Santiago, CL;
Carolina Inostroza Silva, Santiago, CL;
Patricio Carrasco Tapia, Santiago, CL;
UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES, Santiago, CL;
Abstract
The present invention is related to a method for obtaining dental pulp and root cement in the forensic dentistry field, wherein the method comprises the steps of: (a) obtaining a tooth; (b) taking a digital radiography to the tooth; (c) external rehydrating of the tooth; (d) perforating the rehydrated tooth; (e) internal rehydrating of dentin pulp complex (f) obtaining rehydrated root cement; (g) obtaining rehydrated dental pulp content with a low speed rotation tool; and (h) storing, preservation, processing and/or analyses of the rehydrated dental pulp content and rehydrated root cement, and the use of this method and kits thereof for forensic identification, estimation of post mortem interval (early and late) and determination of possible causes of death.