The Effects of Radiotherapy on Microhardness and Mineral Composition of Tooth Structures

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Patcharawat Siripamitdul · Chulalongkorn University

Pimduean Sivavong · Chulalongkorn University

Thanaphum Osathanon · Chulalongkorn University

Chawalid Pianmee · Surin Hospital

Wiroj Sangsawatpong · Chonburi Cancer Hospital

Chalermchart Bunsong · Chonburi Cancer Hospital

Dusit Nantanapiboon

Abstract

Fractional radiation reduced microhardness in both enamel and dentine. The cervical dentine exhibited the highest microhardness reduction compared with other enamel and dentine locations.

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Oral health in cancer treatment Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes Laser Applications in Dentistry and Medicine

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Published in: European Journal of Dentistry

Volume 17, Issue 02, pp. 357-364

DOI: 10.1055/s-0042-1746414

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The Effects of Radiotherapy on Microhardness and Mineral Composition of Tooth Structures

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