The oral rehabilitation in head and neck cancer patients is a challenge for the physician in charge of the case because a variety of functions can be affected, such as speech, deglutition, management of oral secretions and mastication. Considering the patient will be forever change after surgery, the main goal of oral rehabilitation is to restore the patient’s oral functions following surgery. ...

1Universidade Tiradentes – UNIT, School of Dentistry, Department of Oral Rehabilitation, Aracaju, SE, Brazil 2Universidade Estadual Paulista – UNESP, School of Dentistry, Department of Dental Materials and Prosthodontics, Araraquara, SP, Brazil 3Universidade Potiguar UnP, School of Dentistry, Department of Oral Rehabilitation, Natal, RN, Brazil 4Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro – UERJ, ...

BACKGROUND Presently, complementary and alternative medicine, including both therapies and herbal/oral supplements, is used globally. Few studies have examined the use of specific therapies, separate from herbal/oral supplements, in cardiac rehabilitation. This paper presents a systematic evaluation of current research evidence related to use of specific complementary and alternative medicine t...