Oral health among children attending an oncology clinic in Trinidad

• Main Authors: Anne Kowlessar (Author), Rahul Naidu (Author), Visha Ramroop (Author), Janelle Nurse (Author), Kavita Dookie (Author), Curt Bodkyn (Author), Sanjay Lalchandani (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2019-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Objectives Little is known about the oral health of paediatric oncology patients in the Caribbean. Poor oral health can complicate oncology treatment, negatively affecting a child's health. In children undergoing chemotherapy or bone marrow transplant, odontogenic infections can progre...