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Histopathological Effects of Teriparatide in Medication-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw: An Animal Study

  • 1. Adiyaman Univ, Fac Dent, Dept Oral & Maxillofacial Surg, TR-02290 Adiyaman, Turkey
  • 2. Gaziantep Univ, Fac Med, Dept Pathol, Gaziantep, Turkey
  • 3. Gaziantep Univ, Fac Med, Dept Med Physiol, Gaziantep, Turkey
  • 4. Inonu Univ, Fac Dent, Dept Oral & Maxillofacial Surg, Malatya, Turkey
  • 5. Gazi Univ, Fac Dent, Dept Oral & Maxillofacial Surg, Ankara, Turkey

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Purpose: Osteonecrosis of the jaw after tooth extraction is a major complication in patients using bisphosphonates (BPs) for bone lesions, such as for the treatment of osteoporosis. The purpose of this study was to investigate the histopathologic effects of teriparatide (a synthetic parathyroid hormone) on rats developing osteonecrosis with BP use.

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