Published December 1985 | Version v1
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Tooth extraction by orthodontic force after radiation therapy: report of case

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This report presents a therapeutic approach to orthodontic tooth extraction in a patient at high risk for the development of osteoradionecrosis with conventional techniques. The rationale for this procedure is discussed in detail, combining principles of radiation biology, clinical radiation therapy, and biomechanics of tooth movement

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Journal Title
J. Am. Dent. Assoc.
Journal Issue
no.6
Series
J. Am. Dent. Assoc.
ISSN
0002-8177
CODEN
JADSA

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Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
17072375
Subject category
S63: RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGANISMS AND BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS;
Descriptors DEI
BIOLOGICAL RADIATION EFFECTS; ORAL CAVITY; OSTEORADIONECROSIS; PATIENTS; RADIOTHERAPY; SIDE EFFECTS; TEETH
Descriptors DEC
BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; DISEASES; INJURIES; LOCAL RADIATION EFFECTS; MEDICINE; NECROSIS; PATHOLOGICAL CHANGES; RADIATION EFFECTS; RADIATION INJURIES; SKELETAL DISEASES; THERAPY