This literature review aimed to raise the relationship between rheumatoid arthritis and mandibular osteonecrosis associated with bisphosphonates. The articles were collected in Pubmed, Bireme, ...
The drugs Fosomax, Actonel, Boniva and Reclast, which are called bisphosphonate drugs have been associated with a new, newly recognized condition, called osteonecrosis of the jaw. Now let me say ...
When there’s a mismatch or misalignment between your upper jaw bone (or maxilla) and the lower one (mandible), you have an uneven or crooked jaw. This can arise due to everything from disorders of the ...
Learn about some of the medications used to treat it and what you should know about them. Learn about the best treatments for systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis, JIA oligoarthritis and JIA of the ...
Spinal arthritis is the inflammation of the joints between the bones in your spine or the joints connecting your spine to your pelvis. Spinal arthritis can be caused by autoimmune diseases, wear and ...
Share on Pinterest Changes in the gut microbiome may be a tell-tale sign of the onset of rheumatoid arthritis. Image credit: Instants/Getty Images. As of 2020, about 17.6 million people globally ...
With “Momentum” as the theme of our 2023 Annual Report, learn about the incredible progress being made to support the arthritis community. Alongside patients, volunteers, partners and other ...
ATEN-POUND bite requires a forty-pound contraction of the human jaw muscles. That is because the jaws are built on the principle of a pair of tongs, The power is applied near the joint ...