by Extivita | Dec 26, 2012 | Sarcoma
Abstract: Radiotherapy treatment options can cause adverse dental sequelae, including xerostomia, dental radiation caries, abnormal tooth development, and osteoradionecrosis (ORN). Hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy can be used prophylactically or therapeutically to...
by Extivita | Jul 1, 2010 | Cancer
Abstract: The study was designed to evaluate the influence of hyperbaric oxygenation (HBO) therapy on salivary gland function and the growth of salivary Streptococcus mutans, Lactobacillus and Candida albicans in patients with head and neck tumours who had undergone...
by Extivita | Feb 12, 2000 | Necrotizing Fasciitis
Abstract: This article reviews the demographics, presentation, cause, clinical findings, and treatment of 12 cases of cervical necrotizing fasciitis of odontogenic origin. A retrospective chart review of 12 cases treated between 1987 and 1997 was done. Most cases...
