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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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