Dental radiographic changes in individuals with COVID-19: a controlled retrospective study

Rıdvan AKYOL

Objective The aim of this study is to compare the pre-COVID-19 and post-COVID-19 dental radiological fndings of individuals with positive rRT-PCR test results and with healthy controls using the apical periodontitis grade scale (APGS), radiographic-based periodontal bone loss (R-PBL), and radiographic DMFT indices, and to investigate the relatively longterm dental efects of COVID-19. Methods This study included people who had two panoramic radiographs taken between 2018 and 2022. There are 52 patients with positive rRT-PCR tests in the study group. The control group included 50 individuals. St ...Daha fazlası