Panoramic radiographs for identifying individuals with undetected osteoporosis

Numerous panoramic radiographs are taken annually to examine dental diseases, and using them for triaging individuals with general skeletal bone diseases, such as osteoporosis, would be economical and beneficial as dentists could refer these patients to medical professionals for further examination....

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Main Author: Akira Taguchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2009-09-01
Series:Japanese Dental Science Review
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1882761609000349