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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Sep 26.
Published in final edited form as: J Dent Hyg. 2015 Jun;89(Suppl 2):22–37.

Table 2.

Oral sequelae of common cancer treatments

Cancer Treatment Oral complication
Chemotherapy Mucositis
Xerostomia
Fungal Infection (Candida)
Viral infection (HSV)
Gingival Bleeding
Periodontal Infection
Radiotherapy Transient xerostomia
Intravenous Bisphosphonates* Osteonecrosis
*

A rare condition which has generally been related to dento-alveolar surgery