Bisphosphonate: Brief Review of Its Development for Usage in Dentistry

• Autore principale: Tita Ratya Utari (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: Faculty of Dentistry, Universitas Indonesia, 2013-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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<p>Bisphosphonate (BP) is a class of drug that prevent the loss of bone mass. It inhibits the resorption of bone by encouraging osteoclast to undergo apoptosis. Considering that oral diseases and dental procedures may lead to teeth instability whereas alveolar bone is the main tooth supporting...