About Assessment of Carotid Artery Calcifications on Radiographs

Affiliations

¹ Oral Radiology Division, Department of Surgery and Orthopedics, Dental School, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Rua Ramiro Barcelos, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.
² School of Dentistry, Caxias do Sul University, Rua Francisco, Getúlio Vargas, Caxias do Sul, RS, Brazil.
³ Oral Radiology Division, Department of Surgery and Orthopedics, Dental School, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Rua Ramiro Barcelos, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil. Electronic address: heraldo.silveira@ufrgs.br.

Comment

Pietra Rodrigues Antonello et al. Int Dent J. 2022 Apr.

. 2022 Apr;72(2):257.

doi: 10.1016/j.identj.2021.09.002. Epub 2021 Oct 30.

¹ Oral Radiology Division, Department of Surgery and Orthopedics, Dental School, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Rua Ramiro Barcelos, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.
² School of Dentistry, Caxias do Sul University, Rua Francisco, Getúlio Vargas, Caxias do Sul, RS, Brazil.
³ Oral Radiology Division, Department of Surgery and Orthopedics, Dental School, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Rua Ramiro Barcelos, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil. Electronic address: heraldo.silveira@ufrgs.br.

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Assessment of carotid artery calcifications on digital panoramic radiographs and their relationship with periodontal condition and cardiovascular risk factors.
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