"Fatigue" having a role in the pathogenesis of osteonecrosis of the jaws

Clinical Oral Investigations

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 479-480

  Kyrgidis, Athanassios ^a   Vahtsevanos, Konstantinos ^a  

^a THEAGENIO CANCER HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BISPHOSPHONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; BONE DENSITY CONSERVATION AGENT;

BIOMECHANICS; BIOPSY; BONE; BONE NECROSIS; HUMAN; JAW DISEASE; LETTER; MECHANICAL STRESS; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

BIOMECHANICS; BIOPSY; BONE AND BONES; BONE DENSITY CONSERVATION AGENTS; DIPHOSPHONATES; HUMANS; JAW DISEASES; OSTEONECROSIS; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 71149108073     PISSN: 14326981     EISSN: 14363771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00784-009-0319-8     Document Type: Letter

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