Oral signs and salivary parameters as indicators of possible osteoporosis and osteopenia in postmenopausal women - A study of 45 subjects

• Main Authors: Siva Reddy (Author), Ramalingam Karthikeyan (Author), Herald Justin Sherlin (Author), Natesan Anuja (Author), Ramani Pratibha (Author), Premkumar Priya (Author), Thiruvengadam Chandrasekar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Estadual de Campinas, 2016-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Aim: To correlate the oral signs, salivary calcium, phosphorus, alkaline phosphatase levels and dental radiographic findings in postmenopausal osteoporotic, osteopenic and non-osteoporotic women. Materials and Methods: Forty-five subjects were selected based on bone mineral density (BMD) analyses an...