Cargando…

Oral care and the use of bone-targeted agents in patients with metastatic cancers: A practical guide for dental surgeons and oncologists

BACKGROUND: Bone-targeted agents such as bisphosphonates and the RANKL antibody have revolutionised the care of patients with bone metastases. There has, however been increasing concern about the oral health of these patients and in particular osteonecrosis of the jaw (ONJ), especially with the incr...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Kuchuk, Iryna, Mazzarello, Sasha, Butterfield, Kevin, Appleton, Anthony, Addison, Christina L., Clemons, Mark
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2013
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4723342/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26909271
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbo.2012.12.001