Evaluation of the relationship of mandibular cortical index and panoramic mandibular index with bone mineral density using panoramic radiography in postmenopausal women: A short study

• Autores principales: Gargi Saran (Autor), Neeta Misra (Autor), Deepak Umapathy (Autor), Shivakumar Ganiga Channaiah (Autor), Priya Singh (Autor), Saurabh Srivatava (Autor)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Materias: article
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Introduction: The problems associated with age-related skeletal osteopenia have received attention since the human skeleton undergoes a continuous physiologic decrease in bone mass with advancing age. Bone status at various sites can be assessed using dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) or quanti...