Protective and positioning devices in maxillofacial prosthodontics and radiotherapy: Overview
Background: Radiation therapy (RT) is a common modality of treatment in patients with head and neck cancer, and can cause several oral complications. These mainly include radiomucitis, oral pain, hyposalivation, limitation of mouth opening, and osteoradionecrosis.There are different intraoral device...
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Elsevier
2022-12-01
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| Series: | Technical Innovations & Patient Support in Radiation Oncology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405632422000464 |