Table 5.
Result
| Image feature detectability and grade | BRONJ |
ORN |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DPR | CT | DPR | CT | |
| Osteolysis | 14/34 (41.2%) | 29/34 (85.3%) | 15/16 (93.8%) | 16/16 (100%) |
| 0.59a | 1.24a,b | 1.69b | 1.88b | |
| Osteosclerosis | 19/34 (55.9%) | 31/34 (91.2%) | 9/16 (56.3%) | 10/16 (62.5%) |
| 0.82a | 1.68a | 0.94 | 1.13 | |
| Sequestration | 9/34 (26.5%) | 25/34 (73.5%) | 6/16 (37.5%) | 15/16 (93.8%) |
| 0.27a | 0.74a | 0.38 | 0.94 | |
| Periosteal reaction | 1/34 (2.9%) | 15/34 (44.1%) | 0/16 (0%) | 0/16 (0%) |
| 0.03a | 0.44a | 0 | 0 | |
| Pathological fracture | 0/34 (0%) | 0/34 (0%) | 5/16 (31.3%) | 5/16 (31.3%) |
| 0 | 0 | 0.31b | 0.31b | |
| Spread of soft tissue inflammation | – | 21/34 (61.8%) | – | 16/16 (100%) |
| – | 0.94b | – | 1.63b | |
BRONJ, bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaws; DPR, dental panoramic radiograph; ORN, osteoradionecrosis.
Statistically significant difference (p < 0.05).
Statistically significant correlation (p < 0.05).