Osteonecrosis of the jaw is a rare, but very severe complication in patients receiving bisphosphonate therapy. This complication significantly restricts food intake and reduces their quality of life. The negative influence of bisphosphonates on jaw bones is still not precisely known and is the subject of research.
Author presents problems of bisphosphonate osteonecrosis.
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Keywords: biphosphonates, osteonecrosis of the jaw, preventive measures of BON
citation: Vladimíra Schwartzová: Bisphosphonate osteonecrosis. Multimedia support in the education of clinical and health care disciplines :: Portal of Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice Faculty of Medicine [online] , [cit. 22. 11. 2024]. Available from WWW: https://portal.lf.upjs.sk/articles.php?aid=272. ISSN 1337-7000.