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Comment on Pazianas et al.: lack of association between oral bisphosphonates and osteonecrosis using jaw surgery as a surrogate marker

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  1. Oral Medicine Clinic, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, “Sheba” Medical Center, Tel-Hashomer, Israel

    Noam Yarom

  2. Department of Oral Pathology and Oral Medicine, The Maurice and Gabriela Goldschleger School of Dental Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel

    Noam Yarom

  3. Department of Oral Medicine, Hadassah Hospital and the Hebrew University Medical School, Jerusalem, Israel

    Sharon Elad

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Yarom, N., Elad, S. Comment on Pazianas et al.: lack of association between oral bisphosphonates and osteonecrosis using jaw surgery as a surrogate marker. Osteoporos Int 19, 849–850 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00198-007-0546-2

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