Radiotherapy (RT) is used to treat approximately 80% of patients with cancer of the head
and neck. Despite enormous advances in RT planning and delivery, a significant number of …

Purpose There is a large body of evidence supporting the efficacy of low-level laser therapy
(LLLT), more recently termed photobiomodulation (PBM) for the management of oral …

Background: Chemoradiotherapy-associated mucositis can manifest as pain, inflammation,
dysphagia, diarrhea, weight loss, rectal bleeding, and infection. Mucositis is a major dose …

Objective To examine oral complications 6 months after modern radiation therapy (RT) for
head and neck cancer (HNC). Methods Prospective multicenter cohort study of patients with …

Background Radiation caries is a complication of radiotherapy characterized by enamel
erosion and dentin exposure. The mechanisms of characteristic radiation caries formation …

Head and neck cancers account for approximately 3% of all cancers in the United States
with 62,000 new cases diagnosed annually. The global incidence is approximately 700,000 …

Simple Summary Teeth extractions before or after radiotherapy (RT) could be procedures at
high risk for osteoradionecrosis (ORN) onset. This systematic review was performed to …

Objectives The objective of this study was to evaluate the biomechanical properties of dentin
and the microtensile bond strength (μTBS) performed before or after radiotherapy (RT) …

Objectives The aim of this systematic review was to estimate the osteoradionecrosis rate in
patients with head and neck cancer due to teeth extraction performed before radiotherapy …

Purpose We aimed to determine whether pretreatment hemoglobin (Hb) levels can predict
the risk of osteoradionecrosis (ORN) in patients receiving concurrent chemoradiotherapy …