Oral complications caused by radiation therapy to the head and neck include the following: Fibrosis (growth of fibrous tissue) in the mucous membrane in the mouth. Tooth decay and gum disease. Breakdown of tissue in the area that receives radiation. Breakdown of bone in the area that receives radiation.
A landform is any natural formation of rock and dirt, found on Earth. A landform can be as large as a mountain range, or as small as a hill. It can be as large as a continent, or as small as a pond.
the shape of the land determined by elevation, relief, and landforms. A feature of topography formed by the processes that shape Earth's surface. A large area of land where the topography is made up mainly of one type of landform.