Dental Implant Supported Restorations Improve Quality of Life in Osteoporotic Women

Figure 1

Standard distribution of -score based on DEXA standard outcomes. Within 1 standard deviation of the normal healthy 30-year-old female standard, -score of −1 is considered normal. -score of −2 or two standard deviations less than the standard is considered osteopoenic, and -score of −2.5 or less is considered osteoporotic.