Imaging modalities for drug-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (2), Overview of the position paper on medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw and the current status of the MRONJ in Japan

Summary: Since Marx reported on osteonecrosis of the jaw caused by the injectable bisphosphonates (BPs) pamidronate and zoledronate, there have been numerous reports not only in Western countries, but in Japan as well, of bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (BRONJ) as a pathology similar...

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Main Author: Takahiko Shibahara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-11-01
Series:Japanese Dental Science Review
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1882761618301303