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The prognostic value of several periodontal factors measured as radiographic bone level variation: a 10-year retrospective multilevel analysis of treated and maintained periodontal patients.
Journal of periodontology - 1 Dec 2002
Nieri Michele, Muzzi Leonardo, Cattabriga Marcello, Rotundo Roberto, Cairo Francesco, Pini Prato Giovan Paolo
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Assigning a prognosis to a periodontal patient is one of the greatest challenges in clinical practice. Many different factors can affect the result of periodontal therapy. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the prognostic value of some clinical, genetic, and radiographic variables in predicting bone level variation in periodontal patients (aged 40 to 60) treated and maintained for 10 years....
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