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Conservative Surgical Treatment of Bisphosphonate-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw with Er,Cr:YSGG Laser and Platelet-Rich Plasma: A Longitudinal Study [PDF]
, 2018 Introduction: The management of bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (BRONJ), with no evidence-based guidelines, remains controversial. We aimed to evaluate the efficiency of a conservative surgical treatment combining Er,Cr:YSGG laser and ...
Albanese, Antonino +10 more
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eJournal of Oral Maxillofacial Research, 2017 Objectives: Osteonecrosis of the jaws is a side effect associated with the use of bisphosphonates. Using histologic analysis, this study aimed to evaluate the influence of microbial colonies in the development of osteonecrosis in the jaws of rats ...
Felipe M. Silveira +3 more
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Cost-utility of adjuvant zoledronic acid in patients with breast cancer and low estrogen levels [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND: Adjuvant zoledronic acid (za) appears to improve disease-free survival (dfs) in women with early-stage breast cancer and low levels of estrogen (lle) because of induced or natural menopause.
Lamond, Nathan W D +3 more
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Dental Implant Placement in Patients on Bisphosphonate Therapy: a Systematic Review
eJournal of Oral Maxillofacial Research, 2018 Objectives: The review aims to study dental implant placement purposefulness for patients who have been treated or are on treatment with bisphosphonate medication.
Rokas Gelazius +4 more
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Bisphosphonate-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw Mimicking Bone Metastasis
Case Reports in Oncological Medicine, 2014 Osteonecrosis of the jaw is usually a potential complication of bisphosphonate therapy. In a cancer patient, this disease entity can be misdiagnosed as a metastatic lesion. Our aim is to make clinicians aware of bisphosphonate associated osteonecrosis of
Geetika Bhatt +4 more
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Saudi Dental Journal, 2023 Objectives: It is not unusual for Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) lesions that have similar clinical presentation and staging to have dissimilar radiographic extent of disease.
Ghaidaa Badabaan +4 more
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Osteonecrosis of the jaws in patients treated with bisphosphonates [PDF]
, 2012 The literature describes an increasing presence of bisphosphonate-induced osteonecrosis of the jaws (ONJ), characterized by the exposure for over 8 weeks of necrotic bone in the maxillofacial region, after bisphosphonate therapy, in the absence of ...
Ata-Ali Mahmud, Fadi +3 more
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Fatal infectious encephalitis as a complication of medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cases, 2020 We present a unique case of bacterial encephalitis in a 79-year-old female due to progression of medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw. The occurrence of this life-threatening neurologic condition following the expansion of medication-related ...
Hye-Won Kim +3 more
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Saudi Dental Journal, 2023 Purpose: The main research goal was to address the critical need for an objective and quantitative index to describe the nature and extent of radiographic features of medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) lesions and complement the ...
Ghaidaa Badabaan +4 more
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Sinusitis and oroantral fistula in patients with bisphosphonate-associated necrosis of the maxilla [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: The management of bisphosphonate related necrosis of the jaw has become clinical routine. While approximately two thirds of the lesions are in the mandible, one third is located in the maxilla.
Andres Stricker +6 more
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