dental records

noun

: the information about a person's teeth that a dentist has

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The department later contacted investigators and obtained Robinson’s dental records, the sheriff’s office said. David Chiu, People.com, 11 Aug. 2025 On Monday, July 28, the Larimer County Coroner's Office said the remains were positively identified as belonging to Steven Noto, 40, of Western New York, through dental records comparison. David Chiu, People.com, 29 July 2025 Inside were human remains later confirmed to be Corinne's The remains, just bones, had to be identified using dental records, per the Associated Press. Christina Coulter, People.com, 7 June 2025 Russell was identified by the Grand County Coroner’s Office using his dental records, according to sheriff’s officials. Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 5 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for dental records

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