Can you catch a killer using only teeth marks?

An article on BBC News about the Texas commission’s recommendation that bite mark evidence no longer be admitted in court cases looks at the history of using bite-mark evidence in criminal court cases and quotes Peter Bush, an expert in forensic dentistry and director of UB’s South Campus Instrument Center. “The implication now is that if anybody tries to bring bite-mark evidence into the courtroom, they’re going to cite the Texas commission decision,” he said. “It’s going to make it hard to present this evidence anywhere, in any state.”

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http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-35564041