Official Journal of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Table 2 Identification of the patients’ risk profile for MRONJ
Systemic risk factors | Local risk factors | |
|---|---|---|
Periodontally related factors | Non-periodontally related factors | |
AR therapy > 3 years | Poor oral hygiene (PlI > 30%) | Root/cervical caries |
Age > 65 | Generalized gingivitis (BOP > 30%) | Periapical endodontic lesion |
Previous history of chemotherapy | Untreated/uncontrolled periodontitis (PD > 4 mm, BOP > 20%, progressive bone loss) | Partially impacted teeth |
Diabetes | Uncontrolled periodontitis patient treated with dental implants | Fractured teeth/residual roots |
Steroid therapy | Presence of peri-implantitis (PD > 6 mm, BOP/PUS, RX bone loss > 3 mm) | Traumatic ulcerations in the presence of a removable partial denture |
Kidney diseases | ||
Cardiovascular diseases | ||
Smoking | ||
Rheumatoid arthritis | ||