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

Adepitan A. Owosho; Katherine DeColibus; Beverly Hedgepeth; Burton C. Wood; Ritter E. Sansoni; John P. Gleysteen; David L. Schwartz

doi:10.3390/dj11050136

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

Adepitan A. Owosho, Katherine DeColibus, Beverly Hedgepeth, Burton C. Wood, Ritter E. Sansoni, John P. Gleysteen, David L. Schwartz

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Abstract

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.

Original language	English (US)
Article number	136
Journal	Dentistry Journal
Volume	11
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3390/dj11050136
State	Published - May 2023
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

HPV
IMRT
bone marrow transplant
dental oncology
haemopoietic stem cell transplant
immune checkpoint inhibitors
immunotherapy
medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw
mucositis
oral cancer
oropharyngeal cancer
osteoradionecrosis
proton beam radiotherapy
trismus
xerostomia

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General Dentistry

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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

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