Low Body Mass Index as a Risk Factor for the Onset of Porosity of the Mandibular Bone in the Elderly
Objective: To investigate whether a low body mass index (BMI) has a significant relationship with mandibular bone porosity progression by conducting a mandibular inferior cortex (MIC) classification in elderly Japanese people. Material and Methods: A total of 266 study subjects, aged 70 at baseline,...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Association of Support to Oral Health Research (APESB)
2021-11-01
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| Series: | Pesquisa Brasileira em Odontopediatria e Clínica Integrada |
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| Online Access: | https://revista.uepb.edu.br/PBOCI/article/view/672 |