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ADEE/AMGEN ONJ

Community dentists can play a key role in the prevention and diagnosis of osteonecrosis of the jaw (ONJ) in patients receiving antiresorptive agents

ONJ is a rare complication that can be associated with the use of bone-protecting (antiresporptive) agents that are used for patients with cancer and bone metastases.

Learn more here about the signs and symptoms of ONJ and approaches to manage this condition.

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Other downloads:
  Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw: introducing the MRONJ prevention algorithm
  ONJ - A guide for patients with cancer or multiple myeloma receiving bone-protective therapy
  ONJ - A guide for healthcare professionals and patients
  Benefits of maintaining bone health with bone-protective agents
  Bone-protective therapy and osteonecrosis of the jaw

 



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