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Evaluation of the relationship between periodontal risk and carotid artery calcifications on panoramic radiographs

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate if there is a relationship between findings of carotid artery calcification (CAC) and periodontal risk in nonsmoker subjects by using panoramic radiographs (DPR). MATERIALS AND METHODS: A total of 1146 DPRs were investigated. Gender, age, severity of bone loss, tooth loss, per...

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Autores principales: Kamak, Gulen, Yildirim, Eren, Rencber, Emin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4745228/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26929685
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1305-7456.172614