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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previously known as bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (BON or BRONJ) because osteonecrosis of the jaw correlating with bisphosphonate treatment...
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condition, medication related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ), has been described as a side-effect of amino-bisphosphonates, a class of phosphorus-based drugs...
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Zoledronic acid (section Osteonecrosis of the jaw)
blood 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...
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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 of California...
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Dental extraction (redirect from Forceps extraction of tooth)
a wrong tooth. Osteonecrosis: Osteonecrosis of the jaw is the slow destruction of bone in an extraction site. A case control study of 191 cases and 573...
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Denosumab (section Mechanism of action)
increasing the risk of osteonecrosis of the jaw (ONJ) following extraction of teeth or oral surgical procedures but, unlike bisphosphonate, the risk declines...
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Alendronic acid (section Mechanism of action)
severe) have been reported. Osteonecrosis of the jaw may occur while on this drug, if dental work of any kind is carried out. The risk is considerably higher...
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Aromatase inhibitor (section Mechanism of action)
potential of causing osteonecrosis of the jaw. The more common adverse events associated with the use of aromatase inhibitors include decreased rate of bone...
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Tooth mobility (section Osteonecrosis)
Ruggiero, Salvatore L. (2007). "Guidelines for the diagnosis of bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (BRONJ)". Clinical Cases in Mineral and Bone...
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