Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 6, Issue 3 , Pages 234-235 , September 2006

Morphological analysis of periapical radiographs in the mandible may identify women with low skeletal bone mineral density

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PII: S1532-3382(06)00069-8

doi: 10.1016/j.jebdp.2006.06.008

Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 6, Issue 3 , Pages 234-235 , September 2006

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