Tooth extraction: Is it inciting event or sequela of osteonecrosis of the jaws associated with intravenous bisphosphonates?

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 154-

  Altundag, Kadri ^a   Bulut, Nilufer ^a   Tezcan, Engin ^a   Ozen, Mehmet ^a   Purnak, Tugrul ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BISPHOSPHONIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

BONE DISEASE; BONE NECROSIS; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; HUMAN; JAW DISEASE; JAW OSTEONECROSIS; LETTER; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; OSTEOPOROSIS; PAGET BONE DISEASE; RISK FACTOR; TOOTH EXTRACTION;

BONE DENSITY CONSERVATION AGENTS; DIPHOSPHONATES; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; JAW DISEASES; OSTEONECROSIS; RISK FACTORS; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TOOTH MOBILITY;

EID: 33845428114     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joms.2006.07.015     Document Type: Letter

References (2)

1. Woo S.B., Hellstein J.W., and Kalmar J.R. Systematic review: Bisphosphonates and osteonecrosis of the jaws. Ann Intern Med 144 (2006) 753
2. Hoff A., Toth B., Altundag K., et al. Osteonecrosis of the jaw in patients receiving intravenous bisphosphonate therapy. J Clin Oncol 24 (2006) 475s (abstr 8528)