After treatment with denosumab, how long is there a risk of mandibular osteonecrosis in a dental implant?
Abstract
The risk of mandibular osteonecrosis following denosumab treatment persists for an undefined period, with reports suggesting it can occur years after treatment initiation, particularly in cancer patients.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Bone health and treatments
Oral health in cancer treatment
Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 18 January 2026