Is C-Terminal Telopeptide Associated With Medication-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw Risk Following Extraction in Osteoporosis Patients Treated With Denosumab?
Researchers followed osteoporosis patients on denosumab who underwent tooth extraction, finding that lower bone turnover markers and extracting more teeth were associated with developing jaw osteonecrosis.
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