Digital tools help cancer patients overcome fear of dental care

Researchers have developed a digital decision support system to reduce dental anxiety in cancer patients at risk of a serious jaw condition. The finding matters because cancer treatment often requires dental monitoring, yet anxiety-driven avoidance can lead to severe complications—suggesting a scalable way to improve patient compliance and outcomes.

Originaltitel: Digital Decision Support for Medication-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw–Related Dental Anxiety: An Explanatory Sequential Mixed Methods Study