Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9998888 | British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery | 2005 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
We report two patients with diffuse sclerosing osteomyelitis in the mandible in whom management with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, long-term antibiotics, and surgical debridement failed to resolve the symptoms of pain and swelling, which subsequently improved when the patients were given calcitonin.
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Authors
J. Jones, T.R. Amess, P.D. Robinson,