Annual alveolar bone loss in older adults taking oral bisphosphonate: a retrospective cohort study

Annual alveolar bone loss in older adults taking oral bisphosphonate: a retrospective cohort study

Abstract Background Although several studies assessed the effect of bisphosphonate (BIS) administration on alveolar bone loss, this relationship has not been fully investigated using longitudinal analysis. The aim of the this article is to predict annual alveolar bone loss in a subpopulation of olde...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Helmi, Sara AlOsaimy, J. Max Goodson, Hatice Hasturk, Zuhair S. Natto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
Subjects:
Bisphosphonate
Periodontal disease
Annual bone loss
Predict
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12903-019-0955-6

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