Comments on "Osteonecrosis of the jaws in intravenous bisphosphonate use: Proposal for a modification of the clinical classification"

Oral Oncology

Volumn 45, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 740-

  Woo, Sook Bin ^a   Mawardi, Hani ^b   Treister, Nathaniel ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BISPHOSPHONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CHLORHEXIDINE;

BONE BIOPSY; BONE NECROSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HUMAN; JAW OSTEONECROSIS; LETTER; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS;

BONE DENSITY CONSERVATION AGENTS; DIPHOSPHONATES; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; JAW DISEASES; OSTEONECROSIS;

EID: 67650646224     PISSN: 13688375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2008.10.001     Document Type: Letter

References (5)

1. Bagan J.V., Jimenez Y., Diaz J.M., Murillo J., Sanchis J.M., Poveda R., et al. Osteonecrosis of the jaws in intravenous bisphosphonate use: proposal for a modification of the clinical classification. Oral Oncol (2008)
2. Ruggiero S.L., Fantasia J., and Carlson E. Bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw: background and guidelines for diagnosis, staging and management. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod 102 4 (2006) 433-441
3. American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons position paper on bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaws. J Oral Maxillofac Surg 2007; 65(3):369-376.
4. Junquera L., and Gallego L. Nonexposed bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaws: another clinical variant?. J Oral Maxillofac Surg 66 7 (2008) 1516-1517
5. Mawardi H, Treister N, Richardson P, Anderson K, Munshi N, Faiella R, Woo S. Sinus tracts - an early sign of bisphosphonate-associated osteonecrosis of the jaws? J Oral Maxillofac Surg, in press.