BONJ; Bisphosphonate-associated Osteonecrosis of the Jaw: 2 hours

An overview of the significant complication of osteonecrosis of the jaw related to the prescription of bisphosphonate medications (Fosamax, Boniva, Actonel, Nerixia, Aredia, Zometa, etc..) All dental professionals need to be aware of this side effect as over 39 million prescriptions for bisphosphonates are written in the U.S. each year. Includes current information on usage, mechanism of action, pathogenesis, treatment recommendations, risk factors and post care. California Dental Board CE. AGD PACE National approved CE. Remote self-directed distance learning online dental continuing education course.