[Periodontal conditions in growth age patients treated for leukemia with chemotherapy and radiation therapy protocols].

Abstract

Patients affected by acute leukemia under radiotherapy and chemotherapy, less them 12 years ols were investigated about periodontal health. Patients were in total remission. Clinical and radiological X-Ray exams investigated soft deposits, calculus, intensive gingivitis, periodontal lesions and CPITN index. The Authors concluded that indices of these patients are better than in normal subjects.