Bone loss may refer to a number of entities:
- Osteoporosis, a condition in which overall bone density decreases
- Periodontitis, a condition in which the supporting bone around teeth exhibits resorption
Famous quotes containing the words bone and/or loss:
“Fowls in the frith,
Fishes in the flood,
And I must wax wod:
Much sorrow I walk with
For best of bone and blood.”
—Unknown. Fowls in the Frith. . .
Oxford Book of Short Poems, The. P. J. Kavanagh and James Michie, eds. Oxford University Press.
“This loss of interest, hair, and enterprise ...”
—Philip Larkin (1922–1986)