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Systemic comorbidities are associated with medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaws: Case-control study.

Kelly McGowanCaroline ActonSaso IvanovskiNewell W JohnsonRobert S Ware
Published in: Oral diseases (2019)
Patients with multiple systemic comorbidities and high levels of polypharmacy were more likely to develop MRONJ. The CPS is a simple and effective tool to quantify the risk of MRONJ attributed to a patient's systemic condition and should be considered in conjunction with the patient's oral health to assess the overall risk of MRONJ.
Keyphrases
  • oral health
  • case report
  • healthcare
  • adverse drug
  • drug induced