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Effects of calcitonin and calcium medication in treatment of edentulous osteoporotic mandible

Author(s) -

Srdjan Postic

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

vojnosanitetski pregled

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.123

H-Index - 19

eISSN - 2406-0720

pISSN - 0042-8450

DOI - 10.2298/vsp1306576p

Subject(s) - medicine , dentistry , calcitonin , osteoporosis , mandible (arthropod mouthpart) , dentures , calcium , radiography , reduction (mathematics) , bone density , buccal administration , orthodontics , surgery , botany , geometry , mathematics , biology , genus

In addition to damage of the bones that support the remaining teeth, degradation of osteoporotic oral bones also lead to a consequent reduction of supporting tissues and the loss of dentures retention. The aim of this study was to assess the clinical and radiographic outcomes following injection of a calcitonin and calcium solution into the buccal aspects of edentulous mandibles.

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