Osteoradionecrosis: Case report

Patients undergoing radiotherapy alone or as part of the treatment of head and neck cancer are likely to develop osteoradionecrosis (ORN). Dental extractions have been inferred as the main triggering factor of ORN, particularly in mandibular molars. The osteoradionecrosis has been reported in up to...

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Main Authors: Rosana Ferreira Silva, Zulene Eveline Abreu Ribeiro, Lúcio Murilo dos Santos, Rodrigo Dias Nascimento, Michelli Bianchi de Moraes, Fernando Vagner Raldi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual Paulista 2015-05-01
Series:Brazilian Dental Science
Online Access:https://ojs.ict.unesp.br/index.php/cob/article/view/1009
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