Osteoporosis: Dental Implications

A dramatic rise in osteoporotic fractures is expected due to increase in the aging population worldwide. Prevention and early detection is the solution to this growing ′silent disease′. Osteoporosis affects the maxillofacial structures and may be detected by various techniques, including DXA, CT, et...

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Main Authors: Veena S Narayanan, L Ashok
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology
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Online Access:http://www.jiaomr.in/article.asp?issn=0972-1363;year=2011;volume=23;issue=3;spage=211;epage=215;aulast=Narayanan;type=0