The differences in panoramic mandibular indices and fractal dimension between patients with and without spinal osteoporosis

Dentomaxillofacial Radiology

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-9

  Yaşar, Füsun ^a   Akgunlu F ^a  

^a SELCUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Digital radiography; Fractal dimension; Osteoporosis; Panoramic radiography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BONE DENSITY; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL BONE; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FRACTAL ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MANDIBLE; MOLAR TOOTH; MORPHOLOGY; OSTEOLYSIS; POSTMENOPAUSE OSTEOPOROSIS; PREMOLAR TOOTH; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SPINE; TOOTH;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ALVEOLAR BONE LOSS; BODY MASS INDEX; BONE DENSITY; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; FEMALE; FRACTALS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MANDIBLE; MANDIBULAR DISEASES; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS, POSTMENOPAUSAL; POROSITY; RADIOGRAPHY, DENTAL, DIGITAL; RADIOGRAPHY, PANORAMIC; RISK FACTORS; SPINAL DISEASES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TOOTH LOSS;

EID: 32544436633     PISSN: 0250832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/dmfr/97652136     Document Type: Article

References (51)

1. Concensus Development Conference, Prophylaxis and treatment of osteoporosis. Am J Med 1991; 90: 107-110.
2. Link TM, Majumdar S, Grammp S, Guglielmi G, van Kuijk C, Imhof H, et al. Imaging of trabecular bone structure in osteoporosis. Eur Radiol 1999; 9: 1781-1788.
3. Groen JJ, Duyvensz F, Halsted JA. Diffuse alveolar atrophy of the jaw (non-inflammatory form of paradental disease) and presenile osteoporosis. Geront Clin 1960; 2: 68-86.
4. Hildebolt CF. Osteoporosis and oral bone loss. Dentomaxillofac Radiol 1997; 26: 3-15.
5. White SC. Oral radiographic predictors of osteoporosis. Dentomaxillofac Radiol 2002; 31: 84-92.
6. Taguchi A, Tanimoto K, Suei Y, Otani K, Wada T. Tooth loss and mandibular osteopenia. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod 1995; 79: 127-132.
7. Benson BW, Prihoda TJ, Glass BJ. Variations in adult cortical bone mass as measured by a panoramic mandibular index. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol 1991; 71: 349-356.
8. Taguchi A, Tanimoto K, Suei Y, Otani K, Wada T. Oral signs as indicators of possible osteoporosis in elderly women. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod 1995; 80: 612-616.
9. Klemetti E, Kolmakow S. Morphology of the mandibular cortex on panoramic radiographs as an indicator of bone quality. Dentomaxillofac Radiol 1997; 26: 22-25.
10. Pothuaud L, Lespesailles E, Harba R, Jennane R, Royant V, Eynard E, et al. Fractal analysis of trabecular bone texture on radiographs: discriminant value in postmenopausal osteoporosis. Osteoporosis Int 1998; 8: 618-625.
11. Southard TE, Southard KA, Jakobsen JR, Hillis SL, Najim CA. Fractal dimension in radiographic analysis of alveolar process bone. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod 1996; 82: 569-576.
12. Kribbs PJ, Chesnut 3rd CH, Ott SM, Kilcoyne RF. Relationships between mandibular and skeletal bone in an osteoporotic population. J Prosthet Dent 1989; 62: 703-707.
13. Horner K, Devlin H. The relationships between two indices of mandibular bone quality and bone mineral density measured by dual energy X-ray absorptiometry. Dentomaxillofac Radiol 1998; 27: 17-21.
14. White SC, Rudolph DJ. Alterations of the trabecular pattern of the jaws in patients with osteoporosis. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod 1999; 88: 628-635.
15. Ruttimann UE, Webber RL, Hazelrig JB. Fractal dimension from radiographs of peridental alveolar bone: a possible diagnostic indicator of osteoporosis. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol 1992; 74: 98-110.
16. Law AN, Bollen AM, Chen SK. Detecting osteoporosis using dental radiographs: a comparison of four methods. JADA 1996; 127: 1734-1742.
17. Peitgen HO, Jurgens H, Saupe D. Chaos and fractals. New York: Springer-Verlag; 1992.
18. Caligiuri P, Giger ML, Favus M. Multifractal radiographic analysis of osteoporosis. Med Phys 1994; 21: 503-508.
19. Chen J, Zheng B, Chang YH, Shaw CC, Towers JD, Gur D. Fractal analysis of trabecular patterns in projection radiographs: an assessment. Invest Radiol 1994; 29: 624-629.
20. Velanovich V. Fractal analysis of mammographic lesions: a feasibility study quantifying the difference between benign and malignant masses. Am J Med Sci 1996; 311: 211-214.
21. Velanovich V. Fractal analysis of mammographic lesions: a prospective, blind trial. Breast Cancer Res Treat 1998; 49: 245-249.
22. Link TM, Majumdar S, Lin JC, Newitt D, Augat P, Ouyang X, et al. A comparative study of trabecular bone properties in the spine and femur using high resolution MRI and CT. J Bone Miner Res 1998; 13: 122-132.
23. Geraets WG, van der Stelt PF. Fractal properties of bone. Dentomaxillofac Radiol 2000; 29: 144-153.
24. World Health Organization, Assessment of fracture risk and application to screening for postmenopausal osteoporosis. WHO Technical Report Series, 843. Geneva, Switzerland: WHO, 1994.
25. Pacifici R, Susman N, Carr PL, Birge SJ, Avioli LV. Single and dual energy tomographic analysis of spinal trabecular bone: a comparative study in normal and osteoporotic women. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1987; 64: 209-214.
26. http://rsb.info.nih.gov/ij/ [Accessed 26 September 2005].
27. Southard KA, Southard TE, Schlechte JA, Meis PA. The relationship between the density of the alveolar process and that of post-cranial bone. J Dent Res 2000; 79: 964-969.
28. Bland JM, Altman DG. Applying the right statistics: analyses of measurement studies. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2003; 22: 85-93.
29. Landis JR, Koch GG. The measurement of observer agreement for categorical data. Biometrics 1977; 33: 159-174.
30. Chan YH. Biostatistics 202: Logistic regression analysis. Singapore Med J 2004; 45: 149-153.
31. Horner K, Devlin H. The relationship between mandibular bone mineral density and panoramic radiographic measurements. J Dent 1998; 26: 337-343.
32. Adams JE. Osteoporosis and bone mineral densitometry. Curr Opin Radiol 1992; 4: 11-20.
33. World Health Organization, Research on the menopause in the 1990s, report of A WHO Scientific Group. WHO technical report series 866. Geneva: World Health Organization; 1996.
34. Hill K. The demography of menopause. Maturitas 1996; 23: 113-127.
35. Espallargues M, Sampietro-Colom L, Estrada MD, Sola M, del Rio L, Sertoain J, et al. Identifying bone-mass-related risk factors for fracture to guide bone densitometry measurements: a systematic review of the literature. Osteoporos Int 2001; 12: 811-822.
36. Devlin H, Horner K. Mandibular radiomorphometric indices in the diagnosis of reduced skeletal bone mineral density. Osteoporos Int 2002; 13: 373-378.
37. Bollen AM, Taguchi A, Hujoel PP, Hollender LG. Case-control study on self reported osteoporotic fractures and mandibular cortical bone. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod 2000; 90: 518-524.
38. White SC, Taguchi A, Kao D, Wul S, Service SK, Yoon D, et al. Clinical and panoramic predictors of femur bone mineral density. Osteoporos Int 2005; 16: 339-346.
39. Mohajery M, Brooks SL. Oral radiographs in the detection of early signs of osteoporosis. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol 1992; 73: 112-117.
40. Drozdzowska B, Pluskiewicz W, Tarnawska B. Panoramic based mandibular indices in relation to mandibular bone mineral density and skeletal status assessed by dual energy X-ray absorptiometry and quantitative ultrasound. Dentomaxillofac Radiol 2002; 31: 361-367.
41. Kingsmill VJ, Boyde A. Variation in the apparent density of human mandibular bone with age and dental status. J Anat 1998; 192: 233-244.
42. Taguchi A, Tanimoto K, Suei Y, Ohama K, Wada T. Relationship between the mandibular and lumbar vertebral bone mineral density at different postmenopausal stages. Dentomaxillofac Radiol 1996; 25: 130-135.
43. Tibiletti MG, Testa G, Wegetti W, Alagna F, Taborelli M, Dalpra L, et al. The idiopathic forms of premature menopause and early menopause show the same genetic pattern. Hum Reprod 1999; 14: 2731-2734.
44. Cassau B, Derriennic F, Monfort C, Dell' Accio P, Touranchet A. Risk factors of early menopause in two generations of gainfully employed French women. Maturitas 1997; 26: 165-174.
45. World Health Organization, Obesity: preventing and managing the global epidemic. WHO obesity technical report series 2000; no. 894. Geneva: Switzerland World Health Organization; 2000.
46. Nakamoto T, Taguchi A, Ohtsuka M, Suei Y, Fujita M, Tanimoto K, et al. Dental panoramic radiograph as a tool to detect postmenopausal women with low bone mineral density: untrained general dental practitioners' diagnostic performance. Osteoporos Int 2003; 14: 659-664.
47. Taguchi A, Suei Y, Ohtsuka M, Otani K, Tanimoto K, Ohtaki M. Usefulness of panoramic radiography in the diagnosis of postmenopausal osteoporosis in women. Width and morphology of inferior cortex of the mandible. Dentomaxillofac Radiol 1996; 25: 263-267.
48. Chan YH. Biostatistics 104: Correlation analysis. Singapore Med J 2003; 44: 614-619.
49. Devlin CV, Horner K, Devlin H. Variability in measurement of radiomorphometric indices by general dental practitioners. Dentomaxillofac Radiol 2002; 30: 120-125.
50. Jowitt N, MacFarlane T, Devlin H, Klemetti E, Horner K. The reproducibility of the mandibular cortical index. Dentomaxillofac Radiol 1999; 28: 141-144.
51. Fazzalari NL, Parkinson IH. Fractal properties of cancellous bone of the iliac crest in vertebral crush fractures. Bone 1998; 23: 53-57.