Osteoporosis and Osteonecrosis of the Jaw
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1. Osteoporosis is responsible for more than ___ fractures in the US annually

2. Nonvertebral fractures account for ___ % of fractures and ___% of cost.
3. Oral _____________ are the most widely used therapies for the treatment of osteoporosis.
C. Parathyroid hormone
D. Elemental Calcium
E Vitamin D

4. To date the most common site of ONJ lesions were observed in:
5. Most cases of ONJ were seen after:
C. Invasive procedures (including tooth extractions)
D. Orthodontic braces
6. 94% of documented cases of ONJ were in patient with what co-morbidity?
 
7. What clinical signs are most commonly associated with ONJ?
B. jaw pain or numbness
C. soft tissue swelling and infection
E exposed bone in the oral cavity
F all of the above
8. The current reported rate of ONJ in IV bisphosphonate users is ____. The current reported rate of ONJ in oral bisphosphonate users is ____.
C. 94% and 1 in 100,000 patient treatment years
D. 100% and 1 in 10 patient treatment years
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