by Extivita | Feb 18, 2018 | Diabetes
Abstract: To evaluate whether hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) treatment has a favorable effect on implant osseointegration in diabetic rabbits. An experimental diabetes model was induced in 32 New Zealand rabbits through IV injection of alloxan. After the state of diabetes...
by Extivita | Sep 26, 2013 | Cancer
Abstract: Oral cancer therapy with surgery and radiation is associated with comorbidities; this affects rehabilitation with osseointegrated dental implants. The aim of this systematic review was to evaluate the effect of radiation therapy on osseointegrated dental...
by Extivita | Jan 5, 2013 | Cancer
Abstract: Patients with a history of head and neck cancer resection require extensive prosthodontic rehabilitation following cancer treatment. The oral anatomy drastically changes from ablative therapy, and the oral tissue response becomes altered as a consequence of...
by Extivita | Nov 22, 2012 | Carcinoma
Abstract: This study aimed to present a clinical report of an irradiated oncologic patient who underwent hyperbaric oxygen therapy to be rehabilitated with implant-supported prosthesis. A 67-year-old man was admitted at Oral Oncology Center (FOA-UNESP) presenting a...
by Extivita | Jun 21, 2009 | Carcinoma
Abstract: The success of osseointegrated implants in the radiated fibula flap used for mandibular reconstruction is variable, and there are few long-term data available in the literature. The purpose of this study is to evaluate implant success in radiated fibula...
