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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol. 2015 Mar 25;120(2):104–111. doi: 10.1016/j.oooo.2015.03.002

Table III.

Literature review of radiographic oral manifestations of scleroderma

Author Year Design Sample size Mandibular erosions % of patients with widening of the periodontal ligament at least one tooth
Leung et al16 2011 Case-Control 36/36 Not assessed Mean width of PLS greater in cases, but % not reported
Vincent et al26 2010 Cross-sectional 30 6.67% 33.3%
Marcucci and Abdala13 2009 Case-control 15/10 46.7% Not assessed
Rout et al27 1996 Cross-sectional 21 9.5% 33%
Wood and Lee12 1988 Case-control 24/28 29%/Not assessed Mean width of PLS greater in cases, but % not reported
Janssens et al18 1987 Case-control 47/359
Controls were 324 rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and 35 systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients
Not assessed 59% and 4% for RA controls and 0% for SLE control
Alexandridis and White15 1984 Case-control 26/26 Not assessed 65%
White et al17 1977 Case-control 35 8.6% 37%
Marmary et al28 1981 Cross-sectional 21/8 19% 100%
Rowell and Hopper14 1977 Case-control 30/30 Not assessed 70%
Seifert et al29 1975 Cross-sectional 16 31% Not assessed