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Published on in Vol 15 (2026)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/96991, first published .
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Prevalence of Periodontitis and Tooth Loss Among Older Adult Women With Low Bone Mineral Density: Protocol for a Cross-Sectional Study

Prevalence of Periodontitis and Tooth Loss Among Older Adult Women With Low Bone Mineral Density: Protocol for a Cross-Sectional Study

Authors of this article:

Shirmila Syamala1 Author Orcid Image ;   Sukumaran Anil2 Author Orcid Image ;   Jafar Alabdallah3 Author Orcid Image ;   Seham Alyafei4 Author Orcid Image ;   Yasmine Eid1 Author Orcid Image ;   Aishah Althuwaini1 Author Orcid Image ;   Yasemin Sezgin3, 5 Author Orcid Image
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Shirmila Syamala   1 * , MD ;   Sukumaran Anil   2 * , PhD ;   Jafar Alabdallah   3 , PhD ;   Seham Alyafei   4 , MClinDent ;   Yasmine Eid   1 , BDS ;   Aishah Althuwaini   1 , BDS ;   Yasemin Sezgin   3, 5 , DDS, PhD

1 Department of Geriatrics and Long-Term Care, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Al Sadd, Qatar

2 Center of Excellence in Precision Medicine and Digital Health, Department of Physiology, Faculty of Dentistry, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand

3 University of Doha for Science and Technology, Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar

4 Hamad Dental Center, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar

5 Department of Periodontology, Faculty of Dentistry, Baskent University, Ankara, Türkiye

*these authors contributed equally

Corresponding Author:

  • Shirmila Syamala, MD
  • Department of Geriatrics and Long-Term Care
  • Hamad Medical Corporation
  • P.O. Box 3050, Al Rumailah Street
  • Doha, Al Sadd
  • Qatar
  • Phone: 974 44397855
  • Email: ssyamala@hamad.qa