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14/Aug/2026
14/Aug/2026
DOI: 10.31744/einstein_journal/2026RW2547
ABSTRACT Objective: Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) is a serious complication associated with antiresorptive, and antiangiogenic therapies commonly used to treat osteoporosis, malignant bone tumors, and metastatic diseases. This review provides a comprehensive overview of the pathophysiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis, prevention, and management of MRONJ. Methods: This narrative review examined the prevalence of MRONJ and its clinical and radiological features, particularly those relevant to disease staging, and outlined current preventive and treatment strategies, aiming to improve patient outcomes and […]
Keywords: Biphosphonates; Bone remodeling; Denosumab; Jaw diseases; Osteonecrosis
11/Jul/2019
DOI: 10.31744/einstein_journal/2019RW4628
ABSTRACT To establish the profile of patients who developed antiangiogenic agent-related osteonecrosis of the jaws, and identify the treatments currently used in dental management. We searched the PubMed®/Medline® and Scopus databases using the words “osteonecrosis AND antiangiogenic therapy”, with the following inclusion criteria: articles published in English, case reports, available online, and for an unlimited period. Of the 209 articles retrieved, 18 were selected, for a total of 19 case reports, since one article included two cases that met the […]
Keywords: Angiogenesis inhibitors; Antineoplastic agents; Dental care; Metastatic neoplasm; Osteonecrosis