Treatment of bisphosphonate related osteonecrosis following root canal therapy at the 1-year follow-up: report of two cases

Autor: Kaptan F, Kazandag MK, Iseri U
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2013
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Zdroj: Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, Vol 2013, Iss default, Pp 477-482 (2013)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1176-6336
1178-203X
Popis: Figen Kaptan,1 Meric Karapinar Kazandag,1 Ufuk Iseri21Yeditepe University, Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Endodontics, 2Department of Prosthodontics, Istanbul, TurkeyAbstract: The objective of this report was to use topical gaseous ozone as an adjunct to conventional treatment methods and to describe the multidisciplinary management of bisphosphonate associated bone necrosis, which developed following endodontic treatment. No complaints were noted by the patients at their 1-year follow-up and the treatment showed favorable prognosis.Keywords: bisphosphonate, osteonecrosis, BRONJ, endodontics, oxygen, ozone
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