Novel Method for Measuring the Time of Death on Teeth - Based on Liquid Contents, Reflection Spectra and Colour

Knowing about the time of death is often the central key to solving criminal cases. The time of death is also relevant in cases of natural death - for the family register entry, for the insurance system or the succession… However, the forensic medical estimation of the time of death (postmortal interval) is still not without limitations - especially if it should be precise or if it cannot be done ...