Bisphosphonate related osteonecrosis of the jaws: Report of two cases

Imaging Science in Dentistry

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 129-134

  Han, Jin Woo ^a  

^a Gangneung Wonju National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Bisphosphonate; Osteonecrosis; Osteoporosis; Tomography; X ray computed

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865192443     PISSN: 22337822     EISSN: 22337830     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5624/isd.2011.41.3.129     Document Type: Article

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