Tooth extractions prior to chemoradiation or bioradiation are associated with weight loss during treatment for locally advanced oropharyngeal cancer
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DOI: 10.1007/s00520-022-06942-6
Abstract: Prior to radiotherapy combined with chemotherapy (CRT) or biotherapy (BRT) for oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC), teeth with poor prognosis that pose a risk for post-RT osteoradionecrosis (ORN) are removed. The effect of tooth loss… read more here.
Keywords: weight loss; crt brt; loss; tooth extractions ... See more keywords
Why and when older people lose their teeth: A study of public healthcare patients aged 60 years and over in 2007-2015.
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DOI: 10.1111/ger.12657
Abstract: OBJECTIVES This register-based study on public sector patients aged 60 years and over assessed annual age-specific volume of and reasons for tooth extractions as well as changes in these across the period 2007-2015. BACKGROUND Alongside the… read more here.
Keywords: patients aged; study public; 2007 2015; age ... See more keywords
Tooth extractions in Orthodontics: first or second premolars?
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DOI: 10.1590/2177-6709.24.3.088-098.bbo
Abstract: ABSTRACT Tooth crowding and protrusions demand rigorous attention during orthodontic planning that includes the extraction of first and second premolars. Some characteristics, such as dentoalveolar bone discrepancies, maxillomandibular relations, facial profile, skeletal maturation, dental asymmetries… read more here.
Keywords: extractions orthodontics; second premolars; first second; orthodontics first ... See more keywords