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The Role of Dental Practitioners in the Management of Oncology Patients: The Head and Neck Radiation Oncology Patient and the Medical Oncology Patient

This narrative review addresses the role of a dentist in the management of oncology patients, highlighting the oral complications that arise in head and neck radiation oncology patients and medical oncology patients. The prevention and management of these complications are discussed.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Owosho, Adepitan A., DeColibus, Katherine, Hedgepeth, Beverly, Wood, Burton C., Sansoni, Ritter E., Gleysteen, John P., Schwartz, David L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10217705/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37232787
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/dj11050136
Descripción
Sumario:This narrative review addresses the role of a dentist in the management of oncology patients, highlighting the oral complications that arise in head and neck radiation oncology patients and medical oncology patients. The prevention and management of these complications are discussed.