Forensic medicine is a wide subject concerning with legal aspects, consisting of various branches like forensic radiology, forensic pathology, forensic odontology etc. Forensic radiology is one of the integral branch of forensic medicine. Forensic radiology plays an important role in various criminal investigations which are helpful in determination of identity, evaluation of different injuries, various Criminal and civil cases etc. The proper communication of the Forensic dept. and Radiology dept. both can help to solve various sequels in certain genuine cases. The various modalities of radiology like X-rays, CT, MRI, and ultrasonography etc. can be used depending on various forms of cases and their requirements in routine investigations as well as confirmation of various results regarding medicolegal cases, death reports etc.

Shalu Rai é Professora e Directora do Departamento de Medicina Oral e Radiologia, IDST Modinagar, com 25 anos de experiência de ensino. É uma académica entusiasta e orientadora de pós-graduações com várias publicações nacionais e internacionais em seu nome. A sua área de interesse é o diagnóstico e a gestão médica de perturbações maxilofaciais e CBCT.