Forensic Dentistry

(Dentistry – Year 5; Winter semester of the academic year 2022/2023)

Lecturers: MUDr. et MUDr. Miroslav Dvořák – Department of Forensic Pathology
MUDr. Jan Netolický, Ph.D. – Department of Dentistry

Time of lectures/seminars: Tuesdays, every other week from 4:40 pm to 6:20 pm
Place: will be announced before each lecture/seminar
Contact with the lecturer/examiner in written form only - email address: miroslav.dvorak@lfp.cuni.cz

Textbook (at the faculty library or for free in pdf format available online): Simpson´s Forensic Medicine, 13th edition, 2011

Lectures / Seminars:

(1) 11th October 2022
Forensic medicine
The appearance of the body after death
Identification of the dead

(2) 25th October
Blunt force injury, Sharp force injury
Gunshot injury

(3) 8th November (may still change - the exact day and time will be announced
by MUDr. Netolický)
Forensic dental identification:
Identification of persons according to the teeth; Age estimation according to the teeth

(4 / 5) 22th November - double seminary
Child physical abuse, Shaken baby syndrome, Bite injury
SIDS (Sudden infant death syndrome)
Electrical injury
Injury caused by heat and cold
Carbon monoxide poisoning

(6 / 7) 6th December – double seminary
Asphyxia – Hanging, Ligature strangulation, Manual strangulation
Drowning; Road traffic injury