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Fosamax And Tooth Extraction

Premium Questions

Dr.   Neha Sumra MD

WI have taken fosamax for bones for years. My jaw tooth at rear slightly hurt. It has creak in root and Doctor says I can not get root canal and should not extract as I have been on fosamax as it could... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Neha Sumra ( Dentist)
Dr. Chobufo Ditah MD

My sister had been taking a form of fosamax for years. (she is 76) Last year she tried to have a tooth implanted and ended up with a horrible infection in her gums. Now her doctor tries to put her back ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chobufo Ditah ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Praveen Tayal MD

I am 75 y.o.and have osteoporosis I took fosamax 5 years /2000-2005/. After that I had problem with ... my doctor tell me I need to take fosamax again. My quastens are : 1. Should I start take fosamax ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Sudhir Kumar MD

Hi my mother has been on fosamax for 4-5 years(at least).She has alzheimers which is progressing ... + consequently becoming blocked .I wonder if the fosamax could be worstening the problem.She is almost... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Neurologist)
Dr. Sassen S Kwasa MD

is there a solution to bad side-effects for fosamax ? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sassen S Kwasa ( Internal Medicine Specialist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr.       Honey Arora MD

taken the Fosamax. The area is not painful. The tooth has just broken. Am wondering whether to go ahead ...I took Fosamax from about 1995 thru 2003. Because of acid reflux problems my dr. switched me... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Honey Arora ( Dentist)
Dr.       Honey Arora MD

I take 70mg alendronate sodium tablet weekly. I have a loose tooth and must have roots of the tooth cut out and need to stop taking fosamax. The dentist said I probably would need to stop taking... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Honey Arora ( Dentist)
Dr. Prakash H Muddegowda MD

started me on a medication called fosamax but after taking 2 tablets I had very itchy neck and scratched incessantly...and i read an article that fosamax has bad side effects and a colleague had 2 good... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prakash H Muddegowda ( Geriatics Specialist)
Dr.  Dipti Singh MD

I am a 76 year old male who just had a tooth extracted 2 weeks ago. I still have pain in that area. More than I had e tooth was taken out. I heard something about the possibility that since I taken ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dipti Singh ( Dentist)
Dr. Viraj Shah MD

Hello, my wife had an extraction of her wisdom tooth. After that, ... broken jaw, after her CT scan ... said , it was not necessary. The first surgeon right now is blaming Fosamax which my wife took in... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Viraj Shah ( Dentist)