Dental implants safe after being on Fosamax for 14 months?
Last Updated: May 12, 2016
Patient was placed on Fosamax after several vertebral fractures in 2 months time. Patient now needs mandibular extractions and 4 implants. What are the chances for success? Should patient stop medicine before treatment?
9 Comments on Dental implants safe after being on Fosamax for 14 months?
CRS
05/22/2016
Alejandro Berg
05/17/2016
William R McGonigle, DDS
05/17/2016
greg steiner
05/18/2016
Jalil Sadr, DMD, MSD
05/20/2016
CRS
05/23/2016
himakshu
06/07/2016
Matt Helm DDS
02/25/2018
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