Systemic non-malignant osteoporosis and reduction of edentulous alveolar ridges

Introduction. Systemic osteoporosis damages skeletal bones to different degrees. The aim of this study was to determine the intensity and correlation of the osteoporotic changes in the bone density of the skeleton and body mass index (BMI) with a reduction in edentulous mandibles, and to assess poss...

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Main Authors: Poštić Srđan D, Vujasinović-Stupar Nada, Asotić Mithat, Rakocević Zoran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association of medical doctors Sanamed Novi Pazar 2014-01-01
Series:Sanamed
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Online Access:http://sanamed.rs/sanamed_pdf/sanamed_9_1/Srdjan_Postic.pdf