Discussion of a PhD thesis in the College of Dentistry / Maxillofacial Surgery Department

2023-04-14T18:58:01+00:00

On Wednesday, February 22, 2023, the College of Dentistry discussed PhD dissertation entitled:The use of dental film of the middle phalanges of the third finger as a diagnostic tool for osteoporosis compared to the panoramic radiographic examination, hand and wrist, and DXAThe thesis was submitted by (Asmaa Bashir Rashid Al-Saffar), and the thesis aimed to verify the reliability and find an equation for predicting osteoporosis when using dental digital radiography (Dental Sensor size1) for the middle scapular bone of the third finger, which makes the dentist play a medical role in predicting osteoporosis in Postmenopausal women through the use of simple [Read More]