Association Between Tooth Loss and Bone Mineral Density in Brazilian Postmenopausal Women
Author(s) -
Paulo Sérgio Gomes Henriques
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
journal of clinical medicine research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1918-3011
pISSN - 1918-3003
DOI - 10.4021/jocmr513w
Subject(s) - medicine , bone mineral , logistic regression , body mass index , dentistry , postmenopausal women , analysis of covariance , bone density , cross sectional study , osteoporosis , orthodontics , statistics , pathology , mathematics
To evaluate oral health in postmenopausal women and verify whether there is a correlation between tooth loss according to index of decayed, missing, filled teeth (DMFT) and bone mineral density (BMD).
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