TY - BOOK AU - Marx, Robert E. AU - ED - ED - ED - ED - TI - : history, etiology, prevention, and treatment SN - 9780867154627 (softcover);0867154624 (softcover) SN - 2 PY - 2007///];copyright 2007.46 CY - Hanover Park [Ill.] PB - Quintessence Pub. Co. KW - KW - 2 KW - 0 KW - 6 KW - 20 KW - Necrosis.;Toxicology.;Etiology.;etiology;etiology;adverse effects;therapy;therapy KW - Jaws;Diphosphonates;Osteopetrosis;Jaw Diseases;Osteonecrosis;Diphosphonates;Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions;Jaw Diseases;Osteonecrosis KW - Case Reports.;Case Reports.;Case Reports.;Case Reports.;Case Reports.;Case Reports N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Description and historical background -- The bisphosphonate family, mode of action, and pharmacokinetics -- Medical indications for bisphosphonates -- Osteopetrosis : the genetic, naturally occurring prototype for bisphosphonate-induced osteonecrosis of the jaws -- Intravenous bisphosphonate-induced osteonecrosis of the jaws -- Oral bisphosphonate-induced osteonecrosis of the jaws : risks, prevention, and management -- Case histories and treatment; 5 ER -