| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9218126 | Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontology | 2005 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
There is a continuous remodelling in the mandibular cortex with age and this is influenced by dental status and gender. The difficulty of measuring the AI in a reproducible manner, its interaction with dental status and low correlation with MI in younger patients should discourage its use in detecting patients at risk of osteoporosis.
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Authors
Vinicius DDS, Jie DMD, MS, MMS, DDS, Hugh BDS, MSc, BSc, PhD, Cristiano DDS, MS,