A pattern of care analysis: Prosthetic rehabilitation of head and neck cancer patients after radiotherapy

Autor: Anja Liebermann, Daniel Edelhoff, Matthias Troeltzsch, Michael Mayinger, Matthias Guckenberger, Panagiotis Balermpas, Felicitas Wiedenmann, Florian Andreas Probst
Přispěvatelé: University of Zurich, Wiedenmann, Felicitas
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Clinical implant dentistry and related researchREFERENCES. 22(3)
ISSN: 1708-8208
Popis: BACKGROUND: While some medical associations provide guidelines for the implant-prosthetic rehabilitation of head and neck cancer patients, the circulation and implementation in the everyday routine of practicing dentists remain unknown. PURPOSE: To analyze patterns of care for the prosthetic rehabilitation of head and neck cancer patients after radiotherapy in German speaking countries. MATERIALS AND METHODS: An online survey consisting of 34 questions separated into three sections, (a) general inquiries, (b) treatment concepts, and (c) patient cases, was forwarded to university hospital departments for Prosthetic Dentistry and Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, and members of different medical associations. Statistical differences between groups were analyzed using chi-squared test (P
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