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Comment
. 2009 Feb 24;100(4):670.
doi: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6604550. Epub 2008 Aug 5.

Regular dental check-ups could be of benefit for patients receiving intravenous bisphosphonates. Regarding 'risks and benefits of bisphosphonates'

A Kyrgidis, S Triaridis
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Regular dental check-ups could be of benefit for patients receiving intravenous bisphosphonates. Regarding 'risks and benefits of bisphosphonates'

A Kyrgidis et al. Br J Cancer. .
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  • Risks and benefits of bisphosphonates.
    Coleman RE. Coleman RE. Br J Cancer. 2008 Jun 3;98(11):1736-40. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6604382. Epub 2008 May 27. Br J Cancer. 2008. PMID: 18506174 Free PMC article. Review.

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