Effect of Periodontitis on Bone Mineral Density in Postmenopausal Women

Category Systematic review
Registry of TrialsClinicalTrials.gov
Year 2015
The purpose of this interventional study was to investigate the impact of control of systemic inflammation by scaling and root planing (SRP) on bone mineral density (BMD) in osteopenic post-menopausal women with Chronic periodontitis(CP). Out of 68 osteopenic postmenopausal women with CP, 34 participants each were included in test and control group. BMD, hsCRP and periodontal parameters were recorded at baseline and 6 months.
Epistemonikos ID: 989f0ab5867802c308c032be049ffd8756c9444c
First added on: May 12, 2024