Prevenzione e trattamento delle complicanze orali in corso di radioterapia

This paper describes the important role of fluoride in prevention of teeth caries. The fluoride favours formation of enamel more bacterial plaque proof. That is possible through a right fluoride prophylaxis systemic, topical professional or topical domiciliary. The systemic prophylaxis is made through fluoridation of drinkable water, milk, kitchen salt or fluoride tablets,' the topical professional through fluoride sealing, IFRD, into phoresis or fluoride gel and the topical domiciliary through tooth fluorine paste, fluorine mouthwashoe fluorine gel. In order to obtain a correct fluoride prophylaxis and decrease of fluorine toxicity risk it is necessary that every operator knows the physiological characteristics and custom of every patient.