The effect of chronic dental inflammation on development of Stage 0 medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw
JOURNAL OF CRANIO-MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY, vol.45, no.8, pp.1158-1164, 2017 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 45 Issue: 8
- Publication Date: 2017
- Doi Number: 10.1016/j.jcms.2017.05.003
- Journal Name: JOURNAL OF CRANIO-MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.1158-1164
- Keywords: MRONJ, Bisphosphonate, Anti-resorptive drug, CTX, Osteonecrosis, BISPHOSPHONATE-RELATED OSTEONECROSIS, SURGEONS POSITION PAPER, RISK-FACTORS, CANCER-PATIENTS, ZOLEDRONIC ACID, AMERICAN ASSOCIATION, PREVENTIVE MEASURES, TOOTH EXTRACTION, BONE METASTASES, IMPLEMENTATION
- Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Objective: The pathogenesis of medication-related osteonecrosis of jaw (MRONJ) is poorly understood. The aim of this prospective study was to determine the effect of chronic dental inflammation on the development of Stage 0 MRONJ based on histopathological findings.