Evaluation of cortical and trabecular bone structure of the mandible in patients with ankylosing spondylitis

Abstract This study aimed to examine the difference between the fractal dimension (FD) values of the mandibular trabecular bone and the panoramic mandibular index (PMI), mandibular cortical index (MCI) and mandibular cortical thickness (MCW) of patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and healthy c...

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Main Authors: Melike Gulec, Mediha Erturk, Melek Tassoker, Muserref Basdemirci
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-11-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-47233-2