Osseointegration of dental implants after radiotherapy for oral cancer

Source:  Fogorv Sz, February 1, 2009; 102(1): 7-11 Author:  Szegedi Tudományegyetem, Fogorvos-tudományi Kar, Szájsebészeti Tanszék The goal of rehabilitation following radical surgery and radiotherapy for oral cancer is the restoration of oral functions and aesthetics. Osseointegrated implants improve prosthesis stability. Previous radiotherapy was originally considered a contraindication for implant placement. The aim of this study was to [...]