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D5984 Radiation shield

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Also known as: radiation shield, protective shield, shielding device

Radiation shield. An intraoral protective device designed to shield radiosensitive tissues during radiation therapy.

Clinical Context

Used during head and neck radiation therapy to protect uninvolved tissues like the parotid gland or opposite mandible.

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Specialties

ProsthodonticsRadiation OncologyMaxillofacial Surgery

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