Comment on: Bony changes in the jaws of rats treated with zoledronic acid and dexamethasone before dental extractions mimic bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis in cancer patients

Oral Oncol. 2009 Jun;45(6):e38; author reply e39. doi: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2008.09.005. Epub 2008 Dec 4.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Apoptosis
  • Bone Density Conservation Agents / toxicity*
  • Breast Neoplasms / drug therapy
  • Dexamethasone / toxicity
  • Diphosphonates / toxicity
  • Disease Models, Animal
  • Female
  • Glucocorticoids / toxicity*
  • Humans
  • Imidazoles / toxicity
  • Jaw Diseases / chemically induced*
  • Osteonecrosis / chemically induced*
  • Rats
  • Tooth Extraction / adverse effects*
  • Zoledronic Acid

Substances

  • Bone Density Conservation Agents
  • Diphosphonates
  • Glucocorticoids
  • Imidazoles
  • Zoledronic Acid
  • Dexamethasone