title: Intraoral radiation carrier for edentulous patients.
abstract: The principles of fabricating an intraoral radioactive carrier have been described to treat malignant diseases of the oral cavity. The prosthesis provides consistent direction and fixation of the radioactive source into the same location.
mesh_terms: D001918:Brachytherapy / Q000295:instrumentation*; D003779:Denture Design; D003824:Denture, Complete; D004867:Equipment Design; D006801:Humans; D009062:Mouth Neoplasms / Q000532:radiotherapy*; D011868:Radioisotopes
chemical_list: D011868:Radioisotopes