Risk assessment of osteoporosis in pre- and postmenopausal periodontally healthy and chronic periodontitis women with digital panoramic radiographs

Risk assessment of osteoporosis in pre- and postmenopausal periodontally healthy and chronic periodontitis women with digital panoramic radiographs

Background: Osteoporosis is particularly high in females, the early identification of which remains a challenge. Panoramic radiographs are routinely advised to detect periodontal diseases and can be used to predict low bone mineral density (BMD). Hence, this investigation was aimed to identify the r...

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Main Authors: Rajashri Abhay Kolte, Abhay Pandurang Kolte, Anushree Manohar Potey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology
Subjects:
Bone mineral density
chronic periodontitis
menopause
osteoporosis
panoramic radiography
Online Access:http://www.jisponline.com/article.asp?issn=0972-124X;year=2017;volume=21;issue=6;spage=461;epage=465;aulast=Kolte

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