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I have osteonecrosis of the jaw.

Osteoporosis & Bone Health | Last Active: Dec 24, 2025 | Replies (34)

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@drummergirl
If you do the research, you will find that Fosamax is known to have a potential effect on your teeth as well as femur bone potential fractures. In fact, years ago, I worked with a woman who lost several teeth after being on Fosamax. At that time, there were few fewer medication options available. Tymlos is one that is supposed to avoid that Dental problem, at least that is what the published information indicates. Tymlos comes with its own side effects so that all of the medications have potential problems

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@willowmena
I am a researcher. I have not seen anything suggesting that tymlos is exempt from the teeth and femur issues, but I will certainly look further. None of these drugs is without significant issues.