The association between periodontal disease, tooth loss and bone mineral density in a Korean population

Objective We aimed to evaluate whether clinical attachment loss (CAL), a measure of the severity of periodontal disease or number of teeth present is associated with bone mineral density (BMD). Methods The study population consisted of 5383 people aged 50 years and older who participated in the Dong...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of clinical periodontology 2014-12, Vol.41 (12), p.1139-1144
Hauptverfasser: Tak, In-Hye, Shin, Min-Ho, Kweon, Sun-Seog, Nam, Hae-Sung, Cauley, Jane A., Kim, Ok-Joon, Kim, Young-Joon, Chung, Hyun-Ju, Kim, Ok-Su
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