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Forensic dentistry the focus of Thursday Lincoln Science Cafe

May 19, 2010

UNMC dentist and researcher James Jenkins, D.D.S., will discuss how forensic dentists identify the deceased using dental records at Thursday's Lincoln Science Cafe at 6:30 p.m. at the red9 at 9th and M streets.

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James Jenkins, D.D.S.
During the lecture, participants will learn past and present forensic techniques and tools, as well as watch Dr. Jenkins make an identification using dental records.

Science Cafe is a free educational event sponsored by UNMC and other groups to increase the population's science literacy. Hosted by UNMC, BioNebraska and the Nebraska Coalition for Lifesaving Cures, the Lincoln Science Cafe is held on one Thursday every other month.

For more information about the Science Cafes, visit http://www.unmc.edu/sciencecafe/index.htm.

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