Dental extractions and radiotherapy in head and neck oncology: Review of the literature

Oral Diseases

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 40-44

  Koga, D H ^a   Salvajoli, J V ^a   Alves, F A ^a  

^a A C CAMARGO CANCER CENTER   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Dental extraction; Hyperbaric oxygen; Osteoradionecrosis; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN; PENICILLIN G; PENICILLIN V;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; BONE NECROSIS; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; HYPERBARIC OXYGEN; LITERATURE; MOUTH HYGIENE; ORAL SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TISSUE REPAIR; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; HYPERBARIC OXYGENATION; JAW DISEASES; OSTEORADIONECROSIS; TIME FACTORS; TOOTH EXTRACTION;

EID: 37349042861     PISSN: 1354523X     EISSN: 16010825     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1601-0825.2006.01351.x     Document Type: Review

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