Advanced periodontal disease in a patient following CAR T-cell therapy: A case report and call for oral health awareness
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Why it matters for dental
Dental teams may see patients with advanced periodontal disease after CAR T-cell therapy and should integrate oncology history into routine periodontal screening and maintenance protocols.
Key points
- Case report describes a patient who developed advanced periodontal disease after receiving CAR T-cell therapy.
- Oral Health Group published the case report and issued a call for oral health awareness among oncology patients.
- Report highlights the need for dentists to consider post-immunotherapy oral complications during treatment planning.
- No effective date or regulatory change is stated in the source.
Who should care
Read the original on Oral Health Group
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