1. AM Team records is extremely variable across the world. Due to : – differences in legislation in the way dental records are compiled and kept their content and the legally required retention periods. Managing this AM information (searching, collecting, receiving, quality assurance, transcribing, tasking, analyzing) from all countries is a crucial step in the quality system of a DVI process.

2. Eliciting missing persons lists & put into a missing person database through family members Missing persons’ dentist is contacted by the local police Forensic dentist should allocate the dental AM data and materials All available material (dental records, x-rays, CT scans, dental models, full face photographs, mouth guards, etc.) Should be collected Carefully read, analyzed & transcribed onto the AM F1/F2 interpol

3. Identification Centre handles & compares AM & PM documents forwarded from the AM & PM Units → final judgment must be made by professional experts & be based on personal evaluation of the evidence → verified by the different experts on the Reconciliation Board Results obtained from the specialized sections are fed back to the Identification Files Section to be combined into one master list of results