Does type 2 diabetic osteoporotic patients present more periodontal risks than non-osteoporotic patients? An evaluation with mandibular cortical index (Klemetti)

• Main Authors: Wladimir Gushiken de Campos (Author), Gonzalo André Montesinos (Author), Rosa Cristina Peinado Agudo (Author), Kaisermann Costa (Author), Luciana Munhoz (Author), Emiko Saito Arita (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Estadual de Campinas, 2018-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Aim: This study aim was to evaluate if patients with type 2 diabetes and osteoporosis have an increased risk of periodontal disease (horizontal and vertical bone loss) when compared to diabetic patients without osteoporosis. Additionally, to assess if patients with diabetes and osteoporosis have a g...