Oral & intravenous bisphosphonate-induced osteonecrosis of the jaws : history, etiology, prevention, and treatment - Marx, Robert E. (Chicago : Quintessence Pub. Co., 2006)
Description and historical background -- The bisphosphonate family, mode of action, and pharmacokinetics -- Medical indications for bisphosphonates -- Osteopetrosis : the genetic, naturally occurring prototype for bisphosphonate-induced osteonecrosis of the jaws -- Intravenous bisphosphonate-induced osteonecrosis of the jaws -- Oral bisphosphonate-induced osteonecrosis of the jaws : risks, prevention, and management -- Case histories and treatment
Includes bibliographical references and index
Keywords: Jaw Diseases -- etiology -- Case Reports; Osteonecrosis -- etiology -- Case Reports; Diphosphonates -- adverse effects -- Case Reports; Drug Therapy -- adverse effects -- Case Reports; Jaw Diseases -- therapy -- Case Reports; Osteonecrosis -- therapy -- Case Reports