Could carotid artery calcifications and pulp stones be an alarm sign for diabetes mellitus? A retrospective observational study

Abstract Background Carotid artery calcifications and pulpal stones are radiopaque findings that may be found accidentally in panoramic views. The risk of affliction with atherosclerotic events in diabetic patients with dystrophic calcification is questionable. This study aimed to investigate the re...

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Published in:	BMC Endocrine Disorders
Main Authors:	Motahare Baghestani, Mohadese Faregh, Seyed Hossein Razavi, Fatemeh Owlia
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2025-08-01
Subjects:	Carotid artery atheroma Diabetes mellitus Panoramic radiography Prevalence Pulp stones
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-025-02005-z