Is jaw fractal dimension a reliable biomarker for osteoporosis screening? A systematic review and meta-analysis of diagnostic test accuracy studies

DS Cavalcante, PGB Silva… - Dentomaxillofacial …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Objectives: To summarize the evidence on the feasibility of maxillomandibular imaging
exams-related fractal dimension (FD) in screening patients with osteoporosis. Methods: This …

Dental panoramic indices and fractal dimension measurements in osteogenesis imperfecta children under pamidronate treatment

AC Apolinário, R Sindeaux… - Dentomaxillofacial …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Objectives: To verify radiomorphometric indices and fractal dimension (FD) in dental
panoramic radiographs (DPRs) of children with different types of osteogenesis imperfecta …

Evaluation of osseous changes in dental panoramic radiography of thalassemia patients using mandibular indexes and fractal size analysis

S Bayrak, D Göller Bulut, K Orhan, EA Sinanoğlu… - Oral radiology, 2020 - Springer
Objective This study aimed to evaluate the radiomorphometric indexes and fractal
dimension (FD) on dental panoramic radiography (DPR) of Thalassemia Major (TM) …

[HTML][HTML] Radiomorphometric indices of the mandible–an indicator of osteoporosis

P Govindraju, P Chandra - Journal of clinical and diagnostic …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Introduction: Osteoporosis is a regressive change which occurs in the bone and it is seldom
diagnosed before the occurrence of fractures. Hence, determination of mandibular bone …

[PDF][PDF] Dental panoramic radiographic indices as a predictor of osteoporosis in postmenopausal Saudi women

KA Balto, MM Gomaa, RM Feteih… - Journal of bone …, 2018 - synapse.koreamed.org
Background: Many oral presentations of osteoporosis-a bone metabolic disease-were
recorded. Thus, we aimed to assess panoramic radiomorphometric indices with bone …

Mandibular indexes and fractal properties on the panoramic radiographs of the patients using aromatase inhibitors

D Göller Bulut, S Bayrak, U Uyeturk… - The British journal of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Objective: This study was conducted to evaluate fractal dimension (FD), mandibular cortical
width (MCW), panoramic mandibular index (PMI), and mandibular cortical index (MCI) on …

Morphometric analysis of panoramic mandibular index, mental index, and antegonial index

MG Sghaireen, MK Alam, SR Patil… - Journal of …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective This investigation was performed to calculate radiomorphometric indices in
panoramic radiographs and identify possible relationships between these indices and sex …

Evaluation of bone changes on dental panoramic radiography using mandibular indexes and fractal dimension analysis in children with familial Mediterranean fever

N Altunok Ünlü, A Coşgun, H Altan - Oral Radiology, 2023 - Springer
Aim It was aimed to evaluate the bone microarchitecture of children with FMF in the city of
Tokat, where the disease is highly prevalent, in Turkey, one of the countries where familial …

The effects of vitamin D deficiency on mandibular bone structure: a retrospective radiological study

M Zihni Korkmaz, H Yemenoğlu, DN Günaçar… - Oral Radiology, 2023 - Springer
Objective The aim of the study was to evaluate the effects of vitamin D deficiency on the
mandibular bone structure by fractal analysis and panoramic morphometric indices …

Anterior loop of the mental nerve, mental foramen and incisive nerve emergency: tridimensional assessment and surgical applications

JC Prados-Frutos, C Salinas-Goodier… - Surgical and Radiologic …, 2017 - Springer
Purpose The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence and length of the anterior
loop (AL), the distance from this landmark to the alveolar crest and its relation with the shape …