Accuracy of radiographic pixel linear analysis in detecting bone loss in periodontal disease: Study in diabetic rats

• Main Authors: Carlos Roberto Emerenciano Bueno (Author), Doris Hissako Sumida (Author), Marco Antônio Hungaro Duarte (Author), Ronald Ordinola-Zapata (Author), Mariane Maffei Azuma (Author), Gustav Guimarães (Author), Tiago Novaes Pinheiro (Author), Luciano Tavares Angelo Cintra (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Periodontitis, a complex infectious disease that may lead to irreversible loss of periodontium, is considered a predisposing agent for developing insulin resistance due to the release of inflammatory mediators, showing a bilateral relationship with diabetes mellitus. The investigation...