Dermatoglyphics and Orthodontics

Over the first few decades of the twentieth century fingerprint identification became an important tool in policing and forensic in countries throughout the world. At the same time when this was happening the friction ridge skin of finger and palm was also becoming focus of the scientific research. Dermatoglyphics as a tool in predicting various anomalies in the or of acial region and their association in between various types of malocclusion have been studied done by various researcher. Understanding the Dermatoglyphic in depth and its application in the various field of which of orthodontic and occlusion have been explained in detail in this book. One of the key objectives of this book is to present, how the dermatoglyphics is related to the orthodontic treatment.