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Severity of Oral Mucositis in Children following Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy and Its Implications at a Single Oncology Centre in Durango State, Mexico.

Ramón G Carreón-BurciagaEnrique Castañeda-CastaneiraRogelio González GonzálezNelly Molina-FrecheroEnrique GaonaRonell Eduardo Bologna-Molina
Published in: International journal of pediatrics (2018)
It is important to implement therapeutic protocols that help maintain excellent oral health and reduce the risk of oral mucositis. Stomatologists should be consulted to assess patients' oral cavities and provide preventive treatment prior to QT and/or RT administration. It is important to integrate a stomatologist into the oncological working group to focus on preventing and managing oral mucositis.
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