Osteoradionecrosis (ORN) of the jaws is a pernicious complication of radiation therapy for
head and neck tumours. This article aims to provide an update on data related to the …

Purpose This systematic review aimed to assess the literature for prevalence, severity, and
impact on quality of life of salivary gland hypofunction and xerostomia induced by cancer …

Introduction This purpose of this systematic review was to evaluate the literature and update
our current understanding of the impact of present cancer therapies on the dental apparatus …

Ionising radiation therapy is a common treatment modality for different types of cancer and
its use is expected to increase with advances in screening and early detection of cancer …

Patients undergoing radiation therapy as either primary, adjuvant, combination therapy or
palliative management of head and neck malignancies are prone to a range of dental …

OBJECTIVE: The goal of this article is to review existing research on the prevalence and
etiology of dry mouth in the vulnerable elders and identify knowledge gaps. STUDY …

Post-radiotherapy head and neck cancer patients are at increased risk of dental caries due
to radiotherapy-induced salivary gland hypofunction and radiation-damage to tooth …

Background Opportunistic infections due to Candida species occur frequently in cancer
patients because of their inherent immunosuppression. The aim of the present study was to …

Retrograded starch is known to be resistant to digestion. We used enzyme kinetic
experiments to examine how retrogradation of starch affects amylolysis catalysed by porcine …

Objectives Patients after surgery and radiation/chemoradiation for treatment of head and
neck cancer often suffer from oral complications. These problems may be caused by surgery …