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Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, October
2007
The Scientific Advisory Council of Osteoporosis Canada has endorsed the following editorial written
by the American Society of Bone and
Mineral Research on Osteonecrosis of the Jaw (ONJ).
It is felt this article reflects the current and most up to date research
on this subject that has currently made news headlines linking ONJ with use of
bisphosphonates.
Introduction
The increasing recognition that use of bisphosphonates may be associated with osteonecrosis of the
jaw (ONJ) led the leadership of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR) to appoint a task
force to address a number of key questions related to this disorder.
>> Read the editorial in full text (PDF)
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