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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Clinical and morphological assessment of bone quality in the dental implantation zone in patients with osteoporosis

Akkalaev AB1 , Abdullaeva RR1 , Aliev MR1 , Mustafaev RG1 , Bedoeva AA1 , Mironova AA1 , Khugaeva VF1 , Kadieva LM2 , Munapova KKh2
About authors

1 North Ossetian State Medical Academy, Vladikavkaz, Russia

2 Khetagurov North Ossetian State University, Vladikavkaz, Russia

Correspondence should be addressed: Albert B. Akkalaev
Pushkinskaya, 40, Vladikavkaz, 362019, Russia; ur.xednay@888853psa

About paper

Author contribution: Akkalaev AB — study concept and design, academic advising, manuscript editing; Abdullaeva RR, Aliev MR, Mustafaev RG — clinical material collection, literature review, manuscript writing; Bedoeva AA, Mironova AA, Khugaeva VF — morphological material processing, analysis and statistical processing of the results; Kadieva LM, Munapova KKh — clinical support of patients, preparation of materials, manuscript writing.

Compliance with ethical standards: the study was approved by the Ethics Committee of the North Ossetian State Medical Academy (protocol No. 2 dated 12 February 2026). All the subjects submitted the informed consent for participation in the study, diagnostic and invasive procedures, and personal data processing.

Received: 2026-03-19 Accepted: 2026-04-15 Published online: 2026-04-25
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