Your patient is taking bisphosphonates and needs an extraction. Dr. Sanj Mohanta walks through how to handle the situation. Subscribe to Oral Health’s weekly e-newsletter to have the latest episode delivered straight to your inbox every week!
I’m devastated; I feel even worse than I did with Kim and Kris split. You’re simply going to have to read the following article on your own…..sorry, I have to take to my bed right now. The worst part, Rihanna did NOT invite me to the Barbados to help Katy through this trying period…….. Updating … Read more
From Reuters Health Information September 9, 2011 — ADELPHI, Md. (Reuters) – U.S. health advisers are considering a time limit for taking a class of drugs used by millions of women to prevent bone fractures, due to concerns over unusual fractures linked to the medicines and possible higher cancer rates. Two U.S. Food and Drug Administration … Read more
February 11, 2011 Osteonecrosis of the jaw (ONJ) is a debilitating bone condition that affects the jaws and occurs as a result of reduced local blood supply to the bone. The literature in this area has been severely limited since most investigations cannot evaluate sufficient numbers of afflicted individuals to accurately determine the incidence of … Read more