by HBOT News | Oct 31, 2003 | Carcinoma
Abstract: This study was designed to use our institutional experience with irradiated head and neck patients to evaluate 1) dental extraction incidence and sequelae; 2) those patients who developed osteoradionecrosis via extraction and the efficacy of hyperbaric...
by HBOT News | Jul 25, 2003 | Cancer
Abstract: Surgical treatment of malignancies in the oral cavity (tongue, floor of the mouth, alveolus, buccal sulcus, oropharynx) often results in an unfavourable anatomic situation for prosthodontic rehabilitation. The outcome is a severe disturbance of oral...
by HBOT News | Feb 14, 2003 | Cancer
Abstract: We describe a case with severely compromised edentulous ridge in the mandible, which previously received marginal resection and radiotherapy due to oral cancer at the mouth floor. Through careful evaluation, the patient had 30 dives of hyperbaric oxygen...
by HBOT News | Feb 8, 2003 | Cancer
Abstract: McCoy, , , , , , , , (2002). The oral and maxillofacial surgeon’s role in the diagnosis and treatment of oral cancer. The Journal of the Tennessee Dental Association, 2002...
by HBOT News | Dec 18, 2002 | Cancer
Abstract: Radiation-induced arm lymphoedema is a common and distressing complication of curative treatment for early breast cancer. Hyperbaric oxygen (HBO(2)) therapy promotes healing in bone rendered ischaemic by radiotherapy, and may help some soft-tissue injuries...
