title: Bisphosphonates, phossy jaw, and bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw.
authors.affiliation: OUCOD, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, USA.
authors.forename: David M
authors.initials: DM
authors.lastname: Lewis
mesh_terms: D000255:Adenosine Triphosphate / Q000378:metabolism; D000284:Administration, Oral; D017209:Apoptosis; D001667:Binding, Competitive; D050071:Bone Density Conservation Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000737:chemistry / Q000493:pharmacokinetics; D004164:Diphosphonates / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000737:chemistry / Q000493:pharmacokinetics; D051228:Geranyltranstransferase / Q000378:metabolism; D006801:Humans; D007275:Injections, Intravenous; D007571:Jaw Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy; D008875:Middle Aged; D009584:Nitrogen / Q000378:metabolism; D010010:Osteoclasts / Q000378:metabolism; D010020:Osteonecrosis / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy; D010024:Osteoporosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D010758:Phosphorus / Q000009:adverse effects
chemical_list: D050071:Bone Density Conservation Agents; D004164:Diphosphonates; D010758:Phosphorus; D000255:Adenosine Triphosphate; D051228:Geranyltranstransferase; D009584:Nitrogen