Clinical Study

Conservative Surgical Treatment of Bisphosphonate-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw with Er,Cr:YSGG Laser and Platelet-Rich Plasma: A Longitudinal Study

Table 3

Descriptive statistics of the 10 enrolled patients.

Age (years)75,2±5,94

Sex

 Male3 (30%)

 Female7 (70%)

Smokers2 (20%)

Cancer

 Multiple Myeloma4 (40%)

 Breast cancer3 (30%)

 Prostate cancer3 (30%)

Comorbidities

 Diabetes2 (20%)

 Hypertensions6 (60%)

 Corticosteroids2 (20%)

 Osteoporosis5 (50%)

 Chemotherapy5 (50%)

 Rheumatoid arthritis1 (10%)

Involved bone

 Maxilla1 (10%)

 Mandible9 (90%)

BRONJ stage

 I A0

 I B6 (60%)

 II A2 (20%)

 II B2 (20%)

Bone exposure

 Yes8 (80%)

 No2 (20%)

Intravenous Bisphosphonates treatment time (mo)31,8±25,76

BRONJ stage according to SICMF-SIPMO clinical and radiological staging system.