Аннтотация

© 2018 Russian Electronic Journal of Radiology. All rights reserved. Comparison of materials used in dental practice for the protection of patients with cancer of maxillofacial region from radiation was compared. Literature has been sought in the SCOPUS, Web of Science, Pubmed, Russian Science Citation Index database. The devices for the prevention of radiation reactions and damage of the oral mucosa, teeth, jaws, salivary glands are made of materials that have low absorption of radiation and have a toxic effect on the structure of oral cavity. It is not enough to protect patients with cancer of maxillofacial region during radiotherapy.