Carotid Artery Calcification Detected on Panoramic Radiography Is Significantly Related to Cerebrovascular Accident, Coronary Artery Disease, and Poor Oral Health: A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study

Panoramic radiography imaging modality is widely used by dentists for diagnosing dental and jaw conditions. It can also detect carotid artery calcification (CAC), indicative of calcified atherosclerotic plaques in the carotid arteries. This cross-sectional retrospective study at the University of Te...

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Main Authors: Anmol Brar, Katherine DeColibus, D. Shane Rasner, Angela R. Haynes, Frank Pancratz, Oreoluwa Oladiran, Semiu O. Gbadamosi, Adepitan A. Owosho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-04-01
Series:Dentistry Journal
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-6767/12/4/99