Gabriela Stepavoi

Associate Specialist in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department, Princess Alexandra Wing, Kingston Hospital, Surrey, KT2 7QB, UK

Case report: beware the silver nitrate stick – a risk factor for bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (BRONJ)

A 61-year-old carpenter was referred to the oral and maxillofacial department by his GDP in March 2011 regarding an asymptomatic ‘white patch’ on the hard palate. Otherwise unaware of the lesion or...