Five years ago, a 35 year old patient received chemotherapy followed by adjuvant intensity-modulated radiotherapy of 3000 cGy to the mandible for treatment of Hodgkin’s disease. The extraction of tooth number 3.7 with local anesthesia is planned. The most appropriate management is

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   Rayanlll

   HBOT increases the body's ability to fight infections, expediting the patient's recovery time. Increased oxygenation fights to prevent necrosis – further cell damage – of the bones after a tooth extraction or implant placement, and reverses the effects of chronic swelling, redness, and numbness of gums.

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   Rayanlll

   HBOT increases the body's ability to fight infections, expediting the patient's recovery time. Increased oxygenation fights to prevent necrosis – further cell damage – of the bones after a tooth extraction or implant placement, and reverses the effects of chronic swelling, redness, and numbness of gums.

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3. 

   Rayanlll

   HBOT increases the body's ability to fight infections, expediting the patient's recovery time. Increased oxygenation fights to prevent necrosis – further cell damage – of the bones after a tooth extraction or implant placement, and reverses the effects of chronic swelling, redness, and numbness of gums.

   • 0

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