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To whom should an MRONJ case (with significant exposed bone) be referred?

  1. Oral and maxillofacial surgeon
  2. Endodontist
  3. Orthodontist
  4. Periodontist for grafting
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Correct answer: A. Oral and maxillofacial surgeon

  • A. Correct. An oral and maxillofacial surgeon manages staging and any surgical intervention for MRONJ.
  • B. Endodontics treats pulpal disease, not osteonecrosis.
  • C. Orthodontics is irrelevant to MRONJ.
  • D. Periodontal grafting does not address necrotic exposed bone in MRONJ.

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