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Dental implants in patients with head and neck cancer-A systematic review and meta-analysis of the influence of radiotherapy on implant survival.

Eik SchiegnitzKatrin ReinickeKeyvan SaghebJochem KönigBilal Al-NawasKnut A Grötz
Published in: Clinical oral implants research (2022)
The treatment of patients receiving radiotherapy of any form requires precise individual planning and a close aftercare. Implants should be placed in local bone rather than in bone grafts, if possible.
Keyphrases
  • soft tissue
  • early stage
  • bone mineral density
  • locally advanced
  • radiation therapy
  • radiation induced
  • bone loss
  • bone regeneration
  • squamous cell carcinoma
  • rectal cancer