Radiation therapy of the oral cavity: sequelae and management. Part 1
Journal Article
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· Head Neck Surg.; (United States)
This is the first article in a two-part series dealing with the effects and manifestations in the oral cavity of radiation therapy of head and neck tumors. In this section, oral mucous membranes, taste buds, edema and trismus, diet, salivary glands, bone, peridontium, teeth, and composition of oral flora are discussed. Dental management of the dentulous patient is then approached; criteria for preradiation extraction are delineated.
- Research Organization:
- Univ. of California, Los Angeles
- OSTI ID:
- 6595458
- Journal Information:
- Head Neck Surg.; (United States), Journal Name: Head Neck Surg.; (United States) Vol. 1:4; ISSN HNSUD
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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63 RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRON. POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGS. AND BIOL. MAT.
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ORAL CAVITY
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SIDE EFFECTS
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560151* -- Radiation Effects on Animals-- Man
62 RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE
63 RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRON. POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGS. AND BIOL. MAT.
ANIMAL TISSUES
BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
BIOLOGICAL RADIATION EFFECTS
BODY
BONE TISSUES
CONNECTIVE TISSUE
DENTISTRY
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
DISEASES
EDEMA
GLANDS
MEDICINE
NEOPLASMS
NUCLEAR MEDICINE
ORAL CAVITY
ORGANS
PATHOLOGICAL CHANGES
RADIATION EFFECTS
RADIOINDUCTION
RADIOLOGY
RADIOTHERAPY
SALIVARY GLANDS
SIDE EFFECTS
SYMPTOMS
TEETH
THERAPY
TISSUES