Scinovex
article Open Access

Osteonecrosis of the jaw: An update

International Journal of Applied Dental Sciences · 2021 · Vol. 7(3) · pp. 173–177
Karla Griselada Vazquez GuerreroNemesio Elizondo GarzaJorge Yitzhak Garza SilvaRuth Rodriguez RuizAlma Delia Serrano RomeroMaría Argelia Akemi Nakagoshi CepedaJuan Manuel Solís-Soto

Abstract

Introduction: Osteonecrosis of the jaw (ONJ) is a well-known pathological condition in oncology arising from bisphosphonate use. In recent years, the number of cases of drug-related osteonecrosis of the jaw has steadily increased due to the introduction of new immunological drugs. Objective: To analyze the literature on osteonecrosis of the jaw and its relation to drugs. Methodology: The search was performed in PubMed, SCOPUS and Google Scholar databases. The quality of the articles was assessed using PRISMA guidelines. The terms

Bone health and treatmentsCancer Diagnosis and TreatmentBone and Joint DiseasesOsteonecrosis of the jawMedicineScopusBisphosphonate-associated osteonecrosis of the jawPathologicalDentistryBisphosphonateJaw FractureJaw boneMEDLINE
Citations
1
FWCI
0.09
field-weighted impact
References
34
Percentile
47%
vs. same field & year
Citation Network

How this paper connects to the literature. Drag to explore, click any node to open that paper.

Osteonecrosis of the jaw: An update · Scinovex