Denosumab is a widely used medication in the treatment of bone conditions such as osteoporosis and metastatic bone cancer. However, its use has been associated with a rare but significant risk of developing osteonecrosis of the maxillae. In this blog,…

Osteonecrosis is a condition in which the bone does not receive adequate blood supply, resulting in the death of bone tissue. Patients using alendronate, a commonly prescribed medication for treating osteoporosis, may have an increased risk of developing osteonecrosis after…

Osteonecrosis of the jaws is a rare yet serious condition that can occur in patients taking certain medications. Although alendronate is the medication most commonly associated with this condition, it is important to note that there are other medications that…

Denosumab is a widely used medication for the treatment of osteoporosis and certain types of cancer. However, patients using denosumab may have concerns about undergoing dental implant surgeries. In this article, we will discuss whether there are restrictions for patients…

The application of methylene blue in the treatment of medication-induced osteonecrosis of the jaw presents promising possibilities. Discover how this approach, whether used alone or in conjunction with other techniques, can revolutionize therapy.   Medication-induced osteonecrosis of the jaw is…

Drug-induced osteonecrosis of the jaws is a complex and challenging condition. In this context, the use of antibiotics as part of the treatment has gained prominence. In this article, we explore the application of antibiotics in osteonecrosis and their interaction…

Medication-induced osteonecrosis of the jaw is a complex condition that can have serious consequences for oral health. In this challenging scenario, innovative therapeutic approaches have emerged, and one of them has been gaining attention: the use of Bluem. In this…

The diagnosis of jaw osteonecrosis is an essential task to provide patients with the appropriate treatment and effective management of this medication-induced condition. In this article, we explore the clinical and radiographic criteria that are crucial for establishing an accurate…