Implications of Bisphosphonates
2 CE Credits AGD Subject 016 Course IB
Course Description:
Recognize the oral implications of your patients on bisphosphonate therapy used to treat osteoporosis. Gain knowledge of predisposing factors and clinical features of osteonecrosis of the jaw.
Course Objectives:
1. Review the use of bisphosphonates for the treatment of osteoporosis and hypercalcemia of malignancy.
2. Identify mechanisms of BRONJ and its clinical presentation.
3. Learn prevention recommendations and current treatment protocols for BRONJ.
Author: Sally Plum, RN, BSN
Released: May 2009
$30.00
2 CE credits · online, self-paced · certificate on completion
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AGD PACE & ADA CERP approved. Take the test online and print your certificate as soon as you pass.
