Fractal Analysis of Mandible in Panoramic Radiographs of Patients Received Radiotherapy for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Radiotherapy induces a reduction in the internal complexity of trabecular and cortical bone structures in the mandible. Osteoradionecrosis risk persists even three years post-radiotherapy, suggesting a cautious approach to interventional procedures on the bone.
Authors
- Kıvanç Bektaş Kayhan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7149-9230)
- Kübra Özkaya Toraman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2518-5980)
- İlknur Özcan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9006-5630)
- Hülya Çakır Karabaş (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9258-053X)
- Rabia Duman Tepe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9496-5441)
Institutions
- Biruni University (TR)
- Istanbul University (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Clinical Densitometry
- Published
- 2024-10-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jocd.2024.101531
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Dental Radiography and Imaging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.47