The impact of radiation caries on morbidity and mortality outcomes of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma patients.
Natália Rangel PalmierAna Carolina Prado-RibeiroBruno Augusto Linhares Almeida MarizLetícia Rodrigues-OliveiraMariana de Pauli PaglioniJuliana Trindade Clemente NapimogaCaique Mariano PedrosoKarina Morais-FariaMaria Cecília Querido de OliveiraAljomar José Vechiato-FilhoThaís Bianca BrandãoAlan Roger Dos Santos SilvaPublished in: Special care in dentistry : official publication of the American Association of Hospital Dentists, the Academy of Dentistry for the Handicapped, and the American Society for Geriatric Dentistry (2023)
RC impacts morbidity outcomes among cancer survivors due to increased demand for medication prescriptions, multiple specialized dental appointments, invasive surgical treatments, increased risk of ORN, and increased need for hospital admissions.