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ArticleBritish dental journal2021

The prosthodontic management of medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw: a case report.

Thomas Dennis, Matthew Gahan

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Article in British dental journal, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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0.1field-weighted citation impact, top 58% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 2 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Thomas DennisSpecialty Dentist in Restorative Dentistry, Leeds Dental Institute, Restorative Dentistry, Worsley Building, Clarendon Way, Leeds, LS2 9LU, UK. tom.dennis@nhs.net.
Matthew GahanConsultant in Restorative Dentistry, Leeds Dental Institute, Restorative Dentistry, Worsley Building, Clarendon Way, Leeds, LS2 9LU, UK.
Leeds Dental Hospital · GB

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) has clear staging and management guidance from the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. There is, however, less guidance on the prosthodontic rehabilitation for this cohort of patients. This paper aims to bring increased understanding on the staging of MRONJ as well as approaches to its prosthodontic management. This case report outlines a removable prosthodontic method that successfully rehabilitated a patient suffering from MRONJ. This case is well documented with the use of clinical photography. The article demonstrates techniques in overcoming the challenges of necrotic bone in the denture-bearing area, and how such methods can improve both tissue health and patient symptoms.

Indexed as

Bisphosphonate-Associated Osteonecrosis of the JawBone Density Conservation AgentsProsthodonticsHumansBone Density Conservation Agents

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PMID33420451
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