Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 67, Issue 5, Supplement , Pages 35-43, May 2009

Oral Bisphosphonates as a Cause of Bisphosphonate-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaws: Clinical Findings, Assessment of Risks, and Preventive Strategies

  • Leon A. Assael, DMD

      Affiliations

    • Professor and Chairman, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, and Medical Director, Hospital Dentistry, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Dr Assael: SDOMS, Oregon Health and Science University, 611 SW Campus Dr, Portland, OR 97239

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 Dr Assael is a paid consultant for Novartis and has received honoraria from Novartis and Merck.

PII: S0278-2391(09)00070-6

doi:10.1016/j.joms.2009.01.003

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 67, Issue 5, Supplement , Pages 35-43, May 2009