title: Osteonecrosis of the jaw--do bisphosphonates pose a risk?
authors.affiliation: College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, USA.
authors.forename: John P
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: Bilezikian
mesh_terms: D001859:Bone Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000556:secondary; D015984:Causality; D004164:Diphosphonates / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D007262:Infusions, Intravenous; D007571:Jaw Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced*; D010020:Osteonecrosis / Q000139:chemically induced*; D010024:Osteoporosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D013515:Surgery, Oral; D014076:Tooth Diseases / Q000150:complications
chemical_list: D004164:Diphosphonates