A Study of the Effect on Oro-dental Complications of Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT) Versus Conventional Radiotherapy in Patients With Cancer of the Head or Neck
A Study of the Effect on Oro-dental Complications of Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT) Versus Conventional Radiotherapy in Patients With Cancer of the Head or Neck
Study to investigate the effect of two types of radiotherapy on saliva: IMRT versus conventional radiotherapy.
In each group, one part will receive normal dental preventive treatment. The other part will use products for treatment of dry mouth (Biotene gamma).
Both anorganic and organic components of the saliva will be studied at different time points, combined with bacterial swabs.
Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
-