Salivary Calprotectin Levels and Bone Mineral Density in Post-Menopausal Women With and Without Chronic Periodontitis - An Evaluative Study

Salivary Calprotectin Levels and Bone Mineral Density in Post-Menopausal Women With and Without Chronic Periodontitis - An Evaluative Study

Introduction Menopause is a normal developmental stage in a woman’s life marking the permanent cessation of menstruation. Periodontitis and osteoporosis are noteworthy health concerns in post-menopausal women. Calprotectin is an inflammatory biomarker for precise diagnosis of periodontal disease. Ma...

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Main Authors: J Pavithra, Amitha Ramesh, Biju Thomas, N Suchetha Kumari, K. P. Sharmila
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-10-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dental Research
Subjects:
bone mineral density
calprotectin
menopause
panoramic mandibular index
periodontitis
Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/ijdr.ijdr_522_21

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