Research Article

Panoramic Radiography Features of Medication-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaws (MRONJ)

Table 1

Sample characteristics (n = 150 subjects).

VariablesOutcome

Gender (n, (%))
 Female98 (65.3%)
Age (years)
 Mean69
 Standard deviation8.6
 Median70.5
 Range29–93
Comorbidities (n, (%))
 Smoking44 (29.3%)
 Hypertension59 (39.3%)
 Cardiovascular disease18 (12%)
 Diabetes17 (11.3%)
 Hypercholesterolemia14 (9.3%)
Underlying disease (n, (%))
 Oncologic disease112 (74.7%)
  Metastatic breast cancer45
  Multiple myeloma24
  Metastatic prostate cancer22
  Metastatic lung cancer13
  Metastatic renal cancer5
  Other3
 Osteoporosis38 (25.3%)