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Table 1 Data extracted from the four included studies

From: Possible uses of Hunter–Schreger bands of dental enamel for automated personal identification

First autor, data

Country

Tooth

Number

Camera

Software image

Results

Ramenzoni et al., 2006 [7]

Brazil

Central inferior incisors d

30 individuals and 274 central inferior incisors d sample

Pentax MZ-M photo graphic camera and ILFORD 50 ASA (Kodac)

Corel photo paint 9

The HSBs show an image similar to a fingerprint and represent a physiological biometric trait suitable for human identification and verification

Arrieta et al., 2018 [10]

Brazil

Lower incisor teeth

36 lower incisor teeth (24 extracted and 12 photographed in the oral cavity

Canon EOS 5S camera coupled with a InfiniProbe TS-160 objective (Infinity Photo-Optical Company, Boulder, CO)

ImageMagick

Obtaining images of sufficient quality that can be used as biometric identification parameters

Bressan Fogali et al., 2022 [11]

Brazil, Germany

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31 extracted teeth

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Improvement of image quality

Arrieta and Line, 2017 [8]

Brazil,

Lower central incisors

11 lower central incisors

Canon EOS 5S camera. The ISO was of 200

ImageJ

Improvement of image quality

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