This presentation will provide
information for providers performing pre-radiation dental evaluations and
recommendations for pre-radiation extractions. The process of fabricating
custom oral positioning devices for patients undergoing radiation therapy will
be discussed and demonstrated.
At the conclusion of this session, attendees should be able
to:
- Work in conjunction with a radiation oncologist
to design and fabricate custom oral positioning stents for patients to use
during radiation therapy.
- Provide a pre-radiation dental evaluation.
- Provide recommendations regarding pre-radiation
dental extractions.