Bisphosphonate-Associated Osteonecrosis of the Jaw
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients over 18 years of age; both genders; presence of teeth requiring simple extraction; patient submitted to medications that induce osteonecrosis of the jaw for antineoplastic treatment
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients who underwent radiotherapy treatment in the head and neck region; patient diagnosed with metastasis in gnathic bones; patients with any known contraindications or allergies to methylene blue or some of the prescribed medications; patients with any clinical impediment to performing photobiomodulation
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| It is expected that photodynamic therapy will have a prophylactic effect on the development of drug-induced osteonecrosis of the jaw in cancer patients undergoing tooth extraction. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| No secondary outcomes are expected. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Universidade de Pernambcuo