This study extends the literature that uses in HR pQCT to examine ''bone quality" in vivo in a novel way using customized image acquisition and analyses protocols to assess bone parameters in the ...

The assessment of bone mineral density (BMD) is crucial in diagnosing osteoporosis, a systemic condition characterised by decreased bone strength and an increased risk of fractures. Recent ...

Assessing bone mineral density (BMD) on the sides of the jaw known as the mandibular ramus via panoramic dental x-rays may help flag patients at risk for osteoporosis. The study was recently published ...

Cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) scans show antihypertensive drugs may positively affect the thickness of the jawbone cortex, possibly preventing bone loss. The study was published April 4 in Oral ...