2011Médecine Buccale Chirurgie BuccaleOpen access

Bone quality and osteonecrosis of the jaw induced by bisphosphonates

Julie Hémar, Thierry Sauvigné, Anne‐Gaëlle Bodard, Georges Boivin

Open full text 2 citations

Abstract

Osteonecrosis of the jaw (ONJ) is a complication of long-term bisphosphonates therapy whose etiology and pathogenesis are not fully understood. Our purpose was to assess the quality of bone in the jaws of control subjects, and osteoradionecrosis (ORN) and ONJ patients.

Open-access reader

About this research paper

What this paper is about

Osteonecrosis of the jaw (ONJ) is a complication of long-term bisphosphonates therapy whose etiology and pathogenesis are not fully understood. Our purpose was to assess the quality of bone in the jaws of control subjects, and osteoradionecrosis (ORN) and ONJ patients.

Why it matters

OpenAlex reports 2 citations for this work. Citation counts describe recorded attention and do not establish research quality.

Key contribution

A contribution statement is not available in the OpenAlex record.

Method / approach

Method details are not available in the OpenAlex metadata.

Main findings

Findings are not separately available in the OpenAlex metadata.

Limitations

Limitations are not available in the OpenAlex metadata.

Applications

Application details are not available in the OpenAlex metadata.

Available abstract

Osteonecrosis of the jaw (ONJ) is a complication of long-term bisphosphonates therapy whose etiology and pathogenesis are not fully understood. Our purpose was to assess the quality of bone in the jaws of control subjects, and osteoradionecrosis (ORN) and ONJ patients.

Key concepts: Osteoradionecrosis, Osteonecrosis of the jaw, Medicine, Jaw bone, Etiology, Complication, Dentistry, Jaw Fracture

Related papers

Back to paper searchBrowse research topicsOriginal source
Bone quality and osteonecrosis of the jaw induced by bisphosphonates — Research Paper | ScholarLens