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P Kalinowski¹, I Różyło-Kalinowska

¹Independent Unit of Epidemiology, Medical University of Lublin, Poland.

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|August 26, 2011

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This study determined normal ranges for panoramic radiomorphometric parameters in Polish adults. Results show gender and age significantly influence mandibular height (H), with a more pronounced decrease in females after age 30.

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Area of Science:

Forensic Anthropology
Dental Radiology
Biomaterials Science

Background:

Panoramic radiography is a common dental diagnostic tool with potential for bone mass assessment.
Limited data exist on radiomorphometric parameters in large patient cohorts, particularly for younger individuals and specific populations.
No established reference data for panoramic radiomorphometric parameters are available for the Polish population.

Purpose of the Study:

To establish normal ranges for panoramic radiomorphometric parameters in the Polish population.
To investigate the influence of gender and age on these parameters.
To provide reference data for radiological and clinical applications.

Main Methods:

Analysis of 877 digital panoramic radiographs from Polish patients aged 20-95 years (467 females, 410 males).
Measurement of mandibular height (H) and the distance between the inferior margin of the mental foramen and the inferior mandibular cortex (h).
Statistical analysis to assess the impact of gender and age on measured parameters.

Main Results:

Both gender and age significantly influenced mandibular height (H).
Mandibular height (H) showed age-dependency, peaking between ages 30-39 and declining thereafter, with a more rapid decrease observed in females.
The parameter 'h' was influenced by gender but showed no significant variation across different age groups.

Conclusions:

Established normative values for panoramic radiomorphometric parameters and indices in Polish patients.
Demonstrated significant age and gender-related variations in mandibular height (H).
These findings provide a valuable reference for comparative analyses in radiological and clinical settings within the Polish population.