Oral health ‑related quality of life in patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma: A case–control study

Conclusion: The OHRQOL of patients has significantly decreased compared to the control group.Surgery had the lowest quality reduction, and combined surgical treatment with radiotherapy andchemotherapy had the highest reduction in the OHRQOL. It is recommended to have regularfollow-up sessions and to have a proper diet during and after treatment.Key Words: Health ‑related quality of life, mouth neoplasms, oral squamous cell carcinoma
Source: Dental Research Journal - Category: Dentistry Source Type: research