加拿大法医牙科学伟大成就-咬痕分析&DNA和唾液沉积于皮肤分析

Canada is quickly establishing itself as a world leader in disaster victim identification (DVI) and forensic odontology. Although he would never take credit for this country’s increasing influence, Dr. David Sweet of Vancouver has been one of the driving forces behind Canada’s achievements in this highly specialized field. After joining the University of British Columbia faculty of dentistry in 1984, Dr. Sweet was asked to form a forensic dentistry study club in 1992. His aim was to train fellow dentists in forensic science disciplines with the ultimate goal of developing a mass disaster response team for western Canada. The team, known as the B.C. Forensic Odontology Response Team or BC-FORT, now comprises 81 members, about half of which are dentists from B.C.