Small device, big impact: how a simple chairside 3D-printed retractor reshapes dose and patient experience in head and neck radiotherapy

Paulo Sérgio da Silva Santos; Vinícius Rizzo-Marques

doi:10.21037/tcr-2026-1-0077

Small device, big impact: how a simple chairside 3D-printed retractor reshapes dose and patient experience in head and neck radiotherapy

Paulo Sérgio da Silva Santos
, Vinícius Rizzo-Marques

Restorative Dentistry Administration

Universidade de São Paulo

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Original language	English
Article number	359
Journal	Translational Cancer Research
Volume	15
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.21037/tcr-2026-1-0077
State	Published - Jan 2026

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Head and neck cancer
intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT)
intraoral splint
tissue retraction device (TRD)

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