| Conceição et al. [1] |
Literature and narrative review |
Address radiotherapy and its main acute oral manifestations. |
Radiotherapy results in devastating side effects. |
| Ferreira et al. [2] |
Literature review |
Identify the main oral manifestations of radiotherapy, dosage, and dental care service. |
Preventive dental treatment in cancer patients is important to diagnose and treat diseases during and after radiotherapy. |
| Paiva et al. [3] |
Literature review |
Present oral complications resulting from radiotherapy and highlight the importance of DS. |
DS should accompany before, during and after anticancer treatment to prevent or control complications. |
| Brasil [4] |
Not informed |
Support SUS management, with emphasis on oral health coordination, during oral cancer control actions planning and concerning service offerings organization. |
Oral cavity cancer may have a favorable prognosis for the patient’s quality of life once treatment starts with small tumors. For this reason, it is essential that information about risk factors and signs, as well as symptoms of the disease be shared to start treatment. |
| Sroussi et al. [5] |
Literature review |
Present considerations and recommendations to patients before, during, and after radiotherapy in order to maintain oral health, treat effects, and improve life quality. |
Ionized patients need oral health, for this reason, it is necessary to have in the oncology personnel, trained professionals. In order to provide treatment or support before, during and after therapy. |
| Jawad et al. [6] |
Literature review |
Review regarding oral manifestations which occur during and after radiotherapy, in addition to describing dental care before, during and after the therapy in question. |
Head and neck radiotherapy interferes with life quality. This interference happens with early or late effects, requiring planned personnel to reduce or prevent them. |
| Sen et al. [7] |
integrated review |
Present the importance of oral health care during and after radiotherapy, emphasizing the role of the DS in improving life quality by treating the manifested consequences after the therapy. |
Complications during and after radiotherapy require special care. It must have been treated and prevented by palliative care by specialized dental surgeons. |
| Fernandes et al. [8] |
Narrative review |
Highlight the role of DS at managing cancer patients in order to achieve a better and/or precise diagnose as well as adapt the oral cavity. |
Dental accompaniment is important to prevent and reduce the incidence of oral complications. |
| Kawashita et al. [9] |
Literature review |
Show that oral health care strategies before, during and after radiotherapy can avoid the effects. |
It is important that the DS encourages patients to control dental plaque, prescribe medications to increase salivary flow, in addition, to refer them to nutritional monitoring, aiming at improving the patient’s quality of life. |
| Santos et al. [10] |
Literature review |
Demonstrate the importance of oral health care before, during and after radiotherapy treatment and its effect on life quality. |
Some oral manifestations can compromise the quality of life of the ionized patient if the necessary care assistance is not performed. |
| Borges et al. [11] |
Case related |
Present a clinical case to discuss dental care of a patient irradiated in the head and in the neck, highlighting oral complications, dental management and the importance of the DS performing with the oncological personnel. |
Dental accompaniment before, during and after therapy controls and prevents oral manifestations, improving quality of life. |
| Lima et al. [12] |
Literature review |
Present the main dental developmental anomalies, pointing out changes in number, size, structure, and shape of the tooth, emphasizing the importance of the DS throughout the diagnosis. |
Developmental dental alterations are discovered by the DS due to aesthetic dissatisfaction or detection in routine consultation, and it is the professional responsibility to diagnose and outline a treatment proposal. |
| Gabe et al. [13] |
Data analysis |
Describe the frequency of leukemia and infectious opportunistic events in children and adolescents in a specific region. |
Opportunistic diseases or infections are susceptible on a certain type of leukemia, population, antineoplastic therapy, ethnicity, and a clinical picture other than immunosuppression. |
| Sena et al. [14] |
Systematic Review |
Investigate interventions for oropharyngeal candidiasis treatment in patients with head and neck cancer. |
Fluconazole is more effective to treat oropharyngeal candidiasis, but attention should be paid to the resistance of certain strains of candida to the drug. |
| Lima et al. [16] |
Integrative Literature review |
Characterize oral implications and contribution of odontology to the life quality of patients in palliative care. |
It is necessary the DS’s presence in order to promote health, prevent disease and recovery from any damage rehabilitation to maintain life quality. |
| Rapoport et al. [17] |
Not informed |
Reconciling information from the medical field to standardize behaviors that assist in the physician’s reasoning and decision-making. |
Even though it presents guidelines to advise the physician in his/her evaluation, the information contained in the document must be submitted to the physicians’ evaluation and criticism. |
| Silva et al. [18] |
Literature review |
Highlight the importance of the DS performing with the oncological personnel. |
The DS’s role in the personnel provides quality of life. |
Complicações orais da radioterapia de cabeça e pescoço: a importância do cirurgião-dentista
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