Correlation of periodontitis with mandibular radiomorphometric indices, serum calcium and serum estradiol in postmenopausal women: A case-control study

• Main Authors: Lina Govind Chandak (Author), Vidya Krushnarao Lohe (Author), Rahul Rajaram Bhowate (Author), Krushna Pratik Gandhi (Author), Neha Vinod Vyas (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Osteoporosis and periodontitis have several risk factors in common. The majority of studies evaluating periodontal bone loss and systemic bone mineral density have found that low bone mineral density systemically is significantly associated with an increase in loss of alveolar bone heigh...