Effect of personal habits on bone mineral density among adults using orthopantomogram indices as a screening tool for osteoporosis

• Main Authors: Jayant N Palaskar (Author), Vaman V Khadilkar (Author), Anuradha V Khadilkar (Author), Kadambari Ajay Ambildhok (Author), Sachin S Mumbare (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Effect of tobacco, areca nut, and alcohol consumption (vices) on orthopantomogram (OPG) indices. Aims: To assess the relationship between vices on OPG indices in Indian adult males aged 20-60 years. Subjects and Methods: This study was conducted on 172 males with a mean age of 34.2 ± 1 y...