Modified intraoral film holders for postmortem identification.

J Forensic Sci

Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology, Louisiana State University Medical Center, New Orleans, USA.

Published: July 1999

To date there have not been any commercial dental X-ray film holders marketed to accommodate the special needs of forensic odontologists. Modification of standard Rinn XCP film holders by the investigators produced self-supporting film holders that do not require the active participation from the examinee. The modified film holders greatly simplify the operator's technique of exposing dental radiographs on cadavers.

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