Evaluation of halitosis and sialometry in patients submitted to head and neck radiotherapy

Medicina Oral, Patologia Oral y Cirugia Bucal

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2010, Pages

  Albuquerque, Danielle Frota ^a   Tolentino, Elen De Souza ^a   Amado, Flávio Monteiro ^a   Arakawa, Cazuo ^b   Chinellato, Luiz Eduardo Montenegro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b Manoel de Abreu Hospital   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Halitosis; Head and neck cancer; Radiotherapy; Saliva; Tongue

Indexed keywords

SULFIDE; SULFUR;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DOSIMETRY; FLOW RATE; HALITOSIS; HEAD AND NECK DISEASE; HEAD AND NECK RADIOTHERAPY; HEALTH; HUMAN; LARYNX CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOUTH CARCINOMA; MOUTH HYGIENE; PAROTID GLAND CARCINOMA; PHARYNX CARCINOMA; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION HAZARD; RADIATION SAFETY; SALIVA ANALYSIS; SALIVATION; SIALOMETRY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TONSIL CARCINOMA; VOLUNTEER;

HALITOSIS; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; RADIOTHERAPY; XEROSTOMIA;

EID: 78649714526     PISSN: 16984447     EISSN: 16986946     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4317/medoral.15.e850     Document Type: Article

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