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Effect of periodontitis on the development of osteoporosis: results from a nationwide population-based cohort study (2003-2013).

Jung-Kyu ChoiYoung-Taek KimHye-In KweonEun-Cheol ParkSeong-Ho ChoiJae-Hong Lee
Published in: BMC women's health (2017)
Periodontitis has an effect on the development of osteoporosis in females. Managing good teeth is required for the prevention and delay of osteoporosis. This includes dental examinations, regular cleanings and gum treatment.
Keyphrases
  • postmenopausal women
  • bone mineral density
  • combination therapy
  • cone beam computed tomography