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Calcium, bone and osteoporosis
A practice question in the style of the AMC Part 1 MCQ exam. Choose your answer to see the explanation.
Which rare side effect of antiresorptive therapy makes good dental care important?
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The answer is B: Osteonecrosis of the jaw.
Jaw osteonecrosis is rare; dental work is ideally done before starting where possible.
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