Periodontal Treatment in Cancer Patients: An Interdisciplinary Approach.
A M DeckerL S TaichmanN J D'SilvaR S TaichmanPublished in: Current oral health reports (2018)
Preventive maintenance, oral hygiene instruction, use of fluoride and chlorhexidine are all important therapeutic strategies. If extractions are required in patients who have received bone modifying drug infusions, flap management and primary wound closure is needed to reduce the risk of complications.