AbstractThe historical development of age estimation and the different techniques are presented. Also it is important to separate individuals below 18 years where tooth development can be used and those above 20 years of age where regressive changes must be used and where the visual assessment may be more important. Suggestions for new recommendations are presented. Finally the Indian dental age estimation project of BR in Northan Indian who claim to be below 18 years of age is described.
Keywords: Age estimation; Quality assurance, Project