Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 68, Issue 5 , Pages 1043-1054 , May 2010

Inhibition of Necrotic Actions of Nitrogen-Containing Bisphosphonates (NBPs) and Their Elimination From Bone by Etidronate (a Non-NBP): A Proposal for Possible Utilization of Etidronate as a Substitution Drug for NBPs

  • Takefumi Oizumi, DDS

      Affiliations

    • Student, Department of Maxillofacial Surgery, Graduate School of Dentistry, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan
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  • Hiromi Funayama, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Tsurumi University, School of Dental Medicine, Yokohama, Japan
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  • Kouji Yamaguchi, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Assistant Professor, Department of Maxillofacial Surgery, Graduate School of Dentistry, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan
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  • Masayoshi Yokoyama, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Assistant Professor, Department of Advanced Prosthetic Dentistry, Graduate School of Dentistry, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan
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  • Harue Takahashi, DDS

      Affiliations

    • Student, Department of Advanced Prosthetic Dentistry, Graduate School of Dentistry, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan
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  • Miou Yamamoto, DDS

      Affiliations

    • Student, Department of Advanced Prosthetic Dentistry, Graduate School of Dentistry, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan
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  • Toshinobu Kuroishi, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Assistant Professor, Department of Molecular Regulation, Graduate School of Dentistry, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan
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  • Hiroyuki Kumamoto, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oral Pathology, Graduate School of Dentistry, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan
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  • Keiichi Sasaki, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Professor, Department of Stomatognathic Physiology and Prosthodontics, Graduate School of Dentistry, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan
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  • Hiroshi Kawamura, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Professor, Department of Maxillofacial Surgery, Graduate School of Dentistry, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan
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  • Shunji Sugawara, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Professor, Department of Molecular Regulation, Graduate School of Dentistry, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan
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  • Yasuo Endo, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Associate Professor, Department of Molecular Regulation, Graduate School of Dentistry, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint request to Dr Endo: Department of Molecular Regulation, Graduate School of Dentistry, 4-1 Seiryo-machi, Aoba-ku, Sendai 980-8575, Japan

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PII: S0278-2391(09)01633-4

doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2009.08.027

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 68, Issue 5 , Pages 1043-1054 , May 2010