Osteoradionecrosis
Studies from Queen Alexandra Hospital, Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery have provided new data on osteoradionecrosis
Published in Cancer Weekly, June 1st, 2010
Research findings, 'Management of patients at risk of osteoradionecrosis: results of survey of dentists and oral & maxillofacial surgery units in the United Kingdom, and suggestions for best practice,' are discussed in a new report. "We aimed to find out whether dental practitioners take specific measures to identify patients who are at risk of osteoradionecrosis (ORN) of the jawbones; how oral and maxillofacial surgery units in the United Kingdom manage patients who have had radiotherapy and require dental extractions, and the evidence behind current practice. We sent postal questionnaires to 60 dentists and 117 maxillofacial units," scientists writing in the The British Journal of...
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Source: Cancer Weekly (2010-06-01)
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