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September 02, 2010  
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  • Bisphosphonate Induced Osteonecrosis of the Jaw

    By: David D. Rolf II, D.M.D., M.Sc.
    Director of Education Dental1.org

    Symptoms

    Symptoms of Osteonecrosis of the Jaw include:

  • Exposed bone

  • Pain, swelling, or infection of the gums or jaw

  • Gums that are not healing

  • Loose teeth

  • Numbness or a feeling of heaviness in the jaw

  • Drainage


  • If you experience any of these or other dental symptoms, tell your physician and your dentist immediately.

    Last updated: 22-Dec-06

       
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