Mandibular resorption in progressive systemic sclerosis: A report of three cases

Dentomaxillofacial Radiology

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 384-386

  Auluck, Ajit ^a   Pai, K M ^a   Shetty, C ^b   Shenoi, S D ^b  

^a MANIPAL COLLEGE OF DENTAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b KASTURBA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Bone resorption; Mandible; Panoramic; Systemic sclerosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAW DISEASE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; OSTEOLYSIS; PANORAMIC RADIOGRAPHY; SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS;

ADULT; BONE RESORPTION; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MANDIBULAR DISEASES; RADIOGRAPHY, PANORAMIC; SCLERODERMA, DIFFUSE;

EID: 27744537459     PISSN: 0250832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/dmfr/14556986     Document Type: Article

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