Wellbeing - Forensic Dentistry Identification - To Be Confirmed
About this event
Dr Stephen Knott OAM
Graduated as a dentist from the University of Western Australia in 1969 and as Forensic Odontologist (dentist ) from Melbourne University in 1992
Army dentist for 2 years
Private dental practice for 46 - now retired
State Forensic Odontologist (dentist) for 30 years - now retired
Forensic course founder and current Co–ordinator of post graduate Forensic dentistry at the University of WA
AFP ( Australian Federal Police ) dental representative for several past major international disasters.
Bali 2002
Asian Tsunami 2005
Christmas Island refugee boat disaster 2011
MH 17 air disaster
Participated in the “Black Saturday” Victorian Bush fires 2009
Australian delegate at the Interpol DVI meetings (Disaster Victim Identification ) .Meetings are held at Interpol headquarters in Lyon, France
Currently still part of the WA dental Mass Disaster management team and dental forensic training within the Dental Faculty, University of Western Australia
