Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 61, Issue 9 , Pages 1115-1117 , September 2003

Pamidronate (Aredia) and zoledronate (Zometa) induced avascular necrosis of the jaws: a growing epidemic

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    Exposed necrotic bone in the mandible in a patient who was taking pamidronate (Aredia). Exposed bone initiated by a tooth removal.

    Exposed necrotic bone in the mandible in a patient who was taking pamidronate (Aredia). Exposed bone initiated by a tooth removal.

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    Exposed necrotic bone in the maxilla in a patient who was taking pamidronate (Aredia). Exposed bone occurred spontaneously.

    Exposed necrotic bone in the maxilla in a patient who was taking pamidronate (Aredia). Exposed bone occurred spontaneously.

PII: S0278-2391(03)00720-1

doi: 10.1016/S0278-2391(03)00720-1

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 61, Issue 9 , Pages 1115-1117 , September 2003

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