Open AccessAnalysis of the Indigenous and Pathogenic Microbiota in Bone Sequestration due to Osteonecrosis of the jaws by Bisphosphonates (MRONJ)
Author(s) -
Picardo Silva,
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Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
hsoa journal of dentistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2473-6783
DOI - 10.24966/dohc-6783/100016
Subject(s) - medicine , osteonecrosis of the jaw , dentistry , head and neck , osteoporosis , surgery , bisphosphonate
The American Surgery of Bone Mineral Research (ASBMR) defined MRONJ as “necrotic bone area exposed to the oral environment with more than eight weeks of permanence, in the presence of chronic treatment with BPs, in the absence of radiation therapy to the head and neck in 2007.