Awareness of medication related osteonecrosis of the jaws (MRONJ) amongst general dental practitioners

Volume: 222, Issue: 2, Pages: 121 - 125
Published: Jan 1, 2017
Abstract
Background Recent evidence suggests that medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) can be caused by a number of anti-resorptive and anti-angiongenic agents not limited to bisphosphonates. A working knowledge of these medications is important for dental practitioners.Methods A total of 129 general dental practitioners (GDPs) were surveyed regarding their awareness of MRONJ and its causes.Results More than 90% of the GDPs sampled were...
Paper Details
Title
Awareness of medication related osteonecrosis of the jaws (MRONJ) amongst general dental practitioners
Published Date
Jan 1, 2017
Volume
222
Issue
2
Pages
121 - 125
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