Prevalence of carotid artery calcifications in Riyadh from digital panoramic radiographs and its relationship with cardiovascular disorders: A retrospective cross-sectional study
Introduction: Atherosclerosis of the external division of the carotid artery contributes to approximately 20% among all the reasons leading to stroke. The strategies for the prevention of stroke remain underutilized despite the advancements in healthcare. Dentists can contribute in the prevention of...
Main Authors: | Alaa Ziad Sinjab, Cristalle Soman, Lujain Ahmad Sahab |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2021-01-01
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Series: | Saudi Journal of Oral Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.saudijos.org//article.asp?issn=1658-6816;year=2021;volume=8;issue=1;spage=28;epage=32;aulast=Sinjab |
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