Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MON, MRONJ) is progressive death of the jawbone in a person exposed to a medication known to increase the...
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Osteonecrosis of the jaw (ONJ) is a severe bone disease (osteonecrosis) that affects the jaws (the maxilla and the mandible). Various forms of ONJ have...
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A related condition, medication related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ), has been described as a side-effect of amino-bisphosphonates, a class of phosphorus-based...
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Parish Sedghizadeh (category University of California, Los Angeles alumni)
medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ). He is a fellow of the Pierre Fauchard Academy. Sedghizadeh received a B.S. in Biology from the University...
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Pentoxifylline (category Wikipedia articles in need of updating from December 2020)
tocopherol and pentoxifylline has been evaluated for the treatment of medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw. Pentoxifylline may be used transdermally for...
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Multiple myeloma (redirect from Lesions in the brain matter)
the person's dental health should be evaluated to assess the risk factors to prevent the development of medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ)...
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Avascular necrosis (redirect from Osteonecrosis)
Caisson disease (dysbaric osteonecrosis). Bisphosphonates are associated with osteonecrosis of the mandible (jawbone). The condition may also occur without...
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Osteogenesis imperfecta (category Abnormalities of dermal fibrous and elastic tissue)
possible related complications with dental procedures, for example, medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ). However, no report of bisphosphonate-related...
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Zoledronic acid (section Osteonecrosis of the jaw)
calcium, and osteonecrosis of the jaw. Use during pregnancy may result in harm to the baby. It is in the bisphosphonate family of medications. It works by...
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Alendronic acid (section Mechanism of action)
expected action of the drug and are almost always not clinically relevant. Osteonecrosis of the jaw may occur while on this drug, if dental work of any kind...
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