The Effects of Radiotherapy on Microhardness and Mineral Composition of Tooth Structures.

Patcharawat SiripamitdulPimduean SivavongThanaphum OsathanonChawalid PianmeeWiroj SangsawatpongChalermchart BunsongDusit Nantanapiboon

Published in: European journal of dentistry (2022)

Fractional radiation reduced microhardness in both enamel and dentine. The cervical dentine exhibited the highest microhardness reduction compared with other enamel and dentine locations.

Keyphrases

early stage
radiation induced
radiation therapy
locally advanced
squamous cell carcinoma
mass spectrometry