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What is your approach to reporting mandible dose received to the dentist/oral surgeon?

Do you have a standard reporting format with specific doses?
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Radiation Oncology · University of Missouri at Columbia, Ellis Fischel Cancer Cener
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There are multiple ways to view this question - either as part of the pre-radiation therapy work up, or as information sent along after the patient has received treatment and may need ongoing dental care or procedures performed by an oral surgeon.

In the first scenario, we have a form letter that we ...

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Radiation Oncology · University of Florida
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Ask for the tooth numbers that will be impacted. Review the dosimetry and document the dose to the areas in question.

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