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:
“People who love soft methods and hate iniquity forget this,—that reform consists in taking a bone from a dog. Philosophy will not do it.”
—John Jay Chapman (1862–1933)
“There is no greater wealth than Virtue,
and no greater loss than to forget it.”
—Tiruvalluvar (c. 5th century A.D.)