Open AccessAssociation between dental health and osteoporosis: A study in South Indian postmenopausal women
Author(s) -
Nitin Kapoor,
Kripa Elizabeth Cherian,
Binay Kumar Pramanik,
Satish Govind,
Manna Elizabeth Winford,
Sahana Shetty,
Thomas Nicolaï,
Thomas Paul
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of mid-life health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.423
H-Index - 11
eISSN - 0976-7819
pISSN - 0976-7800
DOI - 10.4103/jmh.jmh_21_17
Subject(s) - postmenopausal osteoporosis , association (psychology) , osteoporosis , postmenopausal women , medicine , dentistry , family medicine , gerontology , psychology , bone mineral , psychotherapist
This study aims to objectively assess the dentition status in South Indian postmenopausal women and compare the dental health of osteoporotic participants with nonosteoporotic individuals.