The Association Between Postmenopausal Osteoporosis and Periodontal Disease

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Authors

Isaac Suzart Gomes‐Filho · Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana

Johelle de Santana Passos‐Soares · Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana

Simone Seixas da Cruz · Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana

Maria Isabel Pereira Vianna

Eneida de Moraes Marcílio Cerqueira

Denise Cerqueira Oliveira · Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana

Carlos Antônio S. T. Dos Santos · Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana

Abstract

Postmenopausal women with osteoporosis and low educational levels have a greater chance of having periodontal disease than do those without osteoporosis.

Topics & Keywords

Bone health and osteoporosis research Dental Radiography and Imaging Oral microbiology and periodontitis research

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Periodontology

Volume 78, Issue 9, pp. 1731-1740

DOI: 10.1902/jop.2007.070057

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