Orofacial pain - A presenting symptom of bisphosphonate associated osteonecrosis of the jaws

British Dental Journal

Volumn 203, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 91-92

  Srinivasan, D ^a   Shetty, S ^a   Ashworth, D ^a   Grew, N ^a   Millar, B ^a  

^a NEW CROSS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BISPHOSPHONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; BONE DENSITY CONSERVATION AGENT; CHLORHEXIDINE; IMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; TETRACYCLINE; TOPICAL ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ZOLEDRONIC ACID;

AGED; ARTICLE; BONE NECROSIS; CASE REPORT; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; FACE PAIN; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAW DISEASE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTMENOPAUSE OSTEOPOROSIS;

AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; BONE DENSITY CONSERVATION AGENTS; CHLORHEXIDINE; DIPHOSPHONATES; FACIAL PAIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMIDAZOLES; JAW DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEONECROSIS; OSTEOPOROSIS, POSTMENOPAUSAL; TETRACYCLINE;

EID: 34547551248     PISSN: 00070610     EISSN: 17417503     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/bdj.2007.635     Document Type: Article

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