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Area of Science:

  • Dentistry
  • Radiology
  • Osteoporosis Research

Background:

  • Mandibular cortical indices (MCI, PMI, MI, AI, GI) assess mandibular bone mass quality.
  • These indices are valuable in evaluating bone density and potential skeletal pathologies.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To measure radiomorphometric indices on digital panoramic radiographs.
  • To investigate the relationship between these indices and patient age and sex.

Main Methods:

  • Radiomorphometric indices were determined from panoramic radiographs of 23 patients.
  • Statistical analysis was performed to assess inter-index agreement and correlations with age and sex.

Main Results:

  • Significant agreement was found between Mental Index (MI) and Panoramic Mandibular Index (PMI) (69.57%), and Antegonial Index (AI) and MI (78.26%).
  • All measured indices (MCI, PMI, AI, MI) showed a negative correlation with age.
  • Indices were significantly lower in females compared to males of the same age group.

Conclusions:

  • MCI, PMI, AI, and MI are effective screening tools for osteoporosis on panoramic radiographs.
  • Age and sex significantly influence these mandibular bone quality indices.