Severe osteonecrosis of the jaws in a compromised patient subjected to bisphosphonate therapy

Bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaws is characterized by alveolar bone exposure, especially after mucosal trauma or after surgical procedures, in patients who have previously received or who are currently receiving bisphosphonates without a history of radiation therapy in the maxillofaci...

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Main Authors: Juliana Dreyer de Menezes, Nicole de Mello Rahde, Fernanda Gonçalves Salum, Maria Antonia Figueiredo, Karen Cherubini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Editorial Ciencias Médicas
Series:Revista Cubana de Estomatología
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Online Access:http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-75072014000100011&lng=en&tlng=en