Thalassaemia: the dental implications of bisphosphonate therapy
Bisphosphonates (BP) are commonly used in individuals with thalassaemia to stabilise bone remodelling. However, in recent years, evidence has emerged that bisphosphonate related osteonecrosis of the jaw (BONJ) may occur. Cases of BONJ have recently been confirmed in individuals with thalassaemia. Th...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2014-12-01
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| Series: | Thalassemia Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/thal/article/view/4872 |