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Osteoradionecrosis
Bone necrosis caused by prior radiation therapy, most commonly affecting the mandible after head and neck cancer treatment. A UHMS-approved HBOT indication (as part of delayed radiation injury) with established protocols for pre- and post-dental-procedure prophylaxis.
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