dental records

noun

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

Examples of dental records in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Even though family members were notified about the find, Detective Robert Rettig, a spokesperson for the police department, declined to provide a name because police still have to officially identify the remains using DNA or dental records. Rafael Olmeda, Sun Sentinel, 13 Aug. 2024 The identity was confirmed later with dental records and fingerprints. Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 7 Aug. 2024 The body was taken to the Flathead County coroner's office for identification using DNA or dental records. CBS News, 6 Aug. 2024 Per the outlet, the body has been taken to Flathead County Coroner’s Office to be identified via dental records or DNA. Sabienna Bowman, Peoplemag, 6 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for dental records 

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“Dental records.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dental%20records. Accessed 12 Sep. 2024.

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