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- Title
Bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaws--Report of 2 cases and strategies on prevention and management.
- Authors
Yiu-Kai Wong; Cheng, Jason Chi-Fung
- Abstract
Two cases of bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaws are reported-one in the maxilla and the other in the mandible. The patients were treated with long-term antibiotics and minimal surgical debridement without major ablative surgery. Some clinical recommendations on prevention and management are suggested, as summarized from current literature.
- Subjects
DIPHOSPHONATES; OSTEONECROSIS; JAWS; PREVENTION; MAXILLA; MANDIBLE; ANTIBIOTICS; SURGERY; PATIENTS
- Publication
Quintessence International, 2008, Vol 39, Issue 3, p195
- ISSN
0033-6572
- Publication type
Article