Alveolar density measurement and bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaws
โ Scribed by A. Taguchi
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 52 KB
- Volume
- 21
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0937-941X
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## Abstract ## Background. Osteonecrosis of the jaws occurs after the administration of bisphosphonates. An unequivocal treatment strategy is yet to be devised. We assess the treatment of patients with bisphosphonateโrelated osteonecrosis of the jaws (BRONJ). ## Methods. The investigators studie
We read with great interest the article by Wutzl et al, 1 reporting a well-designed prospective study for the treatment of bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaws (BRONJ) in a cohort of multiple myeloma, breast cancer, and other diseases in patients. The authors duly report patients' under
## Abstract ## Background Bisphosphonates are known to be associated with osteonecrosis of the jaw. We assess factors underlying the success of surgical treatment in patients with bisphosphonateโrelated osteonecrosis of the jaw (BRONJ). ## Methods Fiftyโeight patients were investigated 6 months