Osteoporosis and periodontitis: Is there a possible link?

Background: Periodontitis and osteoporosis are two diseases found worldwide having the main characteristic of increasing intensity with age. Periodontitis is associated with resorption of the alveolar bone. Osteoporosis is characterized by bone loss leading to structural bone transformation. The ass...

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Main Authors:	Shivanand S Aspalli, V Sudhir Shetty, Prachi G Parab, G Nagappa, Archana Devnoorkar, M V Devarathnamma
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:	Indian Journal of Dental Research
Subjects:	Clinical attachment loss osteoporosis T-value
Online Access:	http://www.ijdr.in/article.asp?issn=0970-9290;year=2014;volume=25;issue=3;spage=316;epage=320;aulast=Aspalli

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Osteoporosis and periodontitis: Is there a possible link?

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