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Pharmacovigilance of Oral Bisphosphonates: Adverse Effects Manifesting in the Soft Tissue of the Oral Cavity
21 May 2012
Mohammad Kharazmi, Ulf Persson, Gunnar Warfvinge
Purpose: It is well known that oral bisphosphonates can induce necrosis of the osseous structures of the jaws. However, there seems to be a limited awareness that oral bisphosphonates can also induce ...
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Staged Treatment of Temporomandibular Joint Ankylosis With Micrognathia Using Mandibular Osteodistraction and Advancement Genioplasty
18 May 2012
Jihua Li, Songsong Zhu, Tao Wang, En Luo, Lin Xiao, Jing Hu
Purpose: Distraction osteogenesis can be used to correct micrognathia after temporomandibular joint (TMJ) ankylosis. However, there is still some controversy over the proper sequencing of management f...
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Successful Reconstruction of Nongrowing Hemifacial Microsomia Patients With Unilateral Temporomandibular Joint Total Joint Prosthesis and Orthognathic Surgery
18 May 2012
Larry M. Wolford, T. Campbell Bourland, Daniel Rodrigues, Daniel E. Perez, Evelin Limoeiro
Purpose: Traditionally, patients with hemifacial microsomia (HFM) and significant ipsilateral hypoplasia or absence of the condyle and ramus undergo reconstruction on the ipsilateral side with autogen...
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Bisphosphonate-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw in Patients With Oral Bisphosphonate Exposure: Clinical Course and Outcomes
18 May 2012
Felice S. O'Ryan, Joan C. Lo
Purpose: To characterize the spectrum and outcomes of bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (BRONJ) occurring with oral bisphosphonate therapy. Materials and Methods: We assembled a retrospe...
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Synovial Sarcoma of the Infratemporal Fossa With Extension Into the Oral Cavity—A Rare Presentation and Literature Review
18 May 2012
Amit Dhawan, Ashok M. Shenoy, Purushottam Chavan, Sumeet Sandhu, D. Sriprakash
Synovial sarcoma (SS) is a relatively rare malignancy primarily affecting the lower extremities of young males. It is considered the fourth most common type of sarcoma after fibrous histosarcoma, lipo...
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