Skeletal bone mineral density in relation to thickness, bone mass, and structure of the mandibular alveolar process in dentate men and women

European Journal of Oral Sciences

Volumn 115, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 117-123

  Jonasson, Grethe ^a,d   Jonasson, Lisa ^b   Kiliaridis, Stavros ^c  

^a Research and Development Center   (Sweden)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^d Research and Development Centre in Southern Alvsborg County   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Alveolar bone loss; Alveolar process; Human; Mandible; Osteoporosis

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247504243     PISSN: 09098836     EISSN: 16000722     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0722.2007.00438.x     Document Type: Article

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