Correlation of periodontal status and bone mineral density in postmenopausal women: A digital radiographic and quantitative ultrasound study

• Главные авторы: S B Vishwanath (Автор), Veerendra Kumar (Автор), Sheela Kumar (Автор), Pratibha Shashikumar (Автор), Y Shashikumar (Автор), Punit Vaibhav Patel (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Data suggest that postmenopausal women with osteoporosis are at an increased risk for periodontal attachment loss and tooth loss; however, the extent of relationship between these two diseases is still not clear. Aim: The aim of the study was to evaluate the correlation of periodontal st...