Bisphosphonates and Osteonecrosis of the Jaw: A Multidisciplinary Approach

1. Introduction
Robert E. Marx

2. Pharmacology: Mechanism of Action of Bisphosphonates
Angelina Sarro, Letteria Minutoli

3. Use of Bisphosphonates in Oncology
Giuseppe Altavilla, Grazia Marabello, Chiara Tomasello, Vincenzo Pitini

4. Use of Bisphosphonates in Hematology
Caterina Musolino, Alessandro Allegra

5. Use of Bisphosphonates in Osteoporosis
Angelina Sarro, Letteria Minutoli

6. Biomorphology in BIONJ: Anatomy and Histology
Giuseppina Cutroneo

7. Etiopathogenesis and Clinical Aspects of BIONJ
Santino Ferrara, Laura Vuolo, Annamaria Colao, Luigi Califano

8. Instrumental Diagnosis
Silvio Mazziotti, Achille Mileto, Michele Gaeta, Giorgio Ascenti, Ignazio Salamone, Carmela Visalli, Alfredo Blandino

9. Microbiological Aspects of Osteonecrosis of the Jaw
Stefania Leuci, Marco Friscia, Michele Davide Mignogna

10. Prevention and the Role of the Dentist
Giacomo Oteri

11. Conservative Treatment: Oxygen-Ozone Therapy
Alessandro Agrillo

12. Conservative Treatment: LASER (Biostimulation and Minimally Invasive Surgical Treatment)
Paolo Vescovi

13. Minimally Invasive Surgical Treatment
Claudio Marchetti, Gian Andrea Pelliccioni, Filippo Moretti, Francesco Saverio Ponte, Giuseppe Lombardo, Carla Nava

14. Major Surgery in BIONJ
Luciano Catalfamo, Carla Nava, Giuseppe Lombardo, Francesco Saverio Ponte

15. BRONJ: The Future
Salvatore L. Ruggiero

Keywords: Medicine & Public Health, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Dentistry, Hematology, General Practice / Family Medicine, Pharmacy, Imaging / Radiology