Jaw Osteonecrosis Tied to Treatment for Bone Metastases

Botox for TMJ Disorder Does Not Affect Jaw Bone Density

Rates of Osteonecrosis of the Jaw Low for Denosumab-Treated Women

For denosumab-treated women with postmenopausal osteoporosis, invasive oral procedures and events, including dental implants, tooth extraction, natural tooth loss, scaling/root planning, and jaw surgery, are common and associated with osteonecrosis of the jaw (ONJ), although the overall rate of ONJ is low, according to a study published online Feb. 13 in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism.