Tarun Nagpal
King’s College London, UK
Title: Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ): Information for general dental practioners
Biography
Biography: Tarun Nagpal
Abstract
A justified amount of concern and confusion exists by GDPs in management of patients with a percieved risk of MRONJ. The condition itself when present is a major cause of morbidity and may severely affect the quality of life for some patients. The condition was traditionly associated with the bisphosponate groups of drugs however with the development of numerous other medication potentially causing similar conditions the term MRONJ has been coined.