{"id":823,"date":"2026-05-28T09:16:51","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T09:16:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forum-impl.iti.org\/en\/?post_type=article&p=823"},"modified":"2026-06-12T11:59:42","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T11:59:42","slug":"oral-medicine-at-the-7th-iti-consensus-conference-a-narrative-review-of-the-findings-of-group-3-5701","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/forum-impl.iti.org\/en\/article\/oral-medicine-at-the-7th-iti-consensus-conference-a-narrative-review-of-the-findings-of-group-3-5701\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cOral Medicine\u201d at the 7th ITI Consensus Conference: A Narrative Review of the Findings of Group 3"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"article-type":[5],"forum-tag":[169,172,143,170,171],"class_list":["post-823","article","type-article","status-publish","hentry","article-type-feature-article","forum-tag-anti-resorptive-drugs","forum-tag-clinical-and-biological-outcomes","forum-tag-complications","forum-tag-dental-implant-materials","forum-tag-transmucosal-abutment-materials"],"acf":{"feature_topic":1443,"authors":[1288,984,1290],"read_time":"17 min","publication_date":"20240320","doi":"10.3290\/iti.fi.45731","excerpt":"The topic of Group 3 was \"Oral Medicine\", which addressed the influence of both material- and anti-resorptive drug-associated factors on clinical and biological outcomes and complications in implant dentistry. Focused questions addressed the following 3 categories: (1) Implant materials other than titanium (alloys); (2) Transmucosal abutment materials other than titanium (alloys); (3) Medications affecting bone metabolism.","references":"Abtahi J, Agholme F, Sandberg O, Aspenberg P. Effect of local vs. systemic bisphosphonate delivery on dental implant fixation in a model of osteonecrosis of the jaw. J Dent Res 2013;92:279\u2013283.\r\n\r\nBaron R, Ferrari S, Russell RG. Denosumab and bisphosphonates: Different mechanisms of action and effects. Bone 2011;48:677\u2013692.\r\n\r\nBianco PD, Ducheyne P, Cuckler JM. Local accumulation of titanium released from a titanium implant in the absence of wear. J Biomed Mater Res 1996;31(2):227-234.\r\n\r\nBody JJ. Denosumab for the management of bone disease in patients with solid tumors. Expert Rev Anticancer Ther 2012;12:307\u2013322.\r\n\r\nBrunello G, Rauch N, Becker K, Hakimi AR, Schwarz F, Becker J. 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