LiveScience: Study shows bite mark evidence should be approached with caution

Release Date: September 16, 2009 This content is archived.

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An article on LiveScience about the problems with using bite marks in criminal investigations quotes Raymond G. Miller, UB clinical associate professor of oral diagnostic sciences, who says bite mark identification is not as reliable as DNA identification. The research also is the subject of an article in The Register, a British news outlet. The article also appears on Yahoo! News.

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