The role of cannabis oil (kanoil) in the treatment of pain in oral mucositis

Mladenovski, Marko and Popovska, Mirjana and Petrovski, Mihajlo and Papakoca, Kiro and Spasovski, Spiro and Gjorgovska-Spasovska, Ana (2022) The role of cannabis oil (kanoil) in the treatment of pain in oral mucositis. In: 9th Congress of Macedonian dental society with international participation "Challenging new era in dentistry: burden and opportunities", 15-18 Sept 2022, Ohrid, Republic of North Macedonia.

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Abstract

To monitoring the effect of Kanoil oil on patient’s pain treated with radiotherapy because of malignancies
on the head and neck.
Materials and method: 25 patients with malignancies of the head and neck were hospitalized at the Clinic
for Radiotherapy and Oncology. All subjects underwent radiotherapy with daily dose of 2 Gy for 6-7 weeks.
Lesions in their mouth were treated with Kanoil 7% CBD (700 mg CBD / 10 ml) whose manufacturer is
Replek, Skopje, same treatment for all of them, regardeless of age and gender. Treatment of lesions was
done according to the technique of split–mouth study. The Visual analogue scale (VAS) was used to assess
the pain. In this scale through numerical values from 0-10 is the determined the intensity of the pain, where
0 means no pain, and 10 the most possible pain. The intensity of the pain is determined in three stages: at
zero time, day 10 and 1 month after application of Kanoil.
Results: After 10 days and 1 month using Kanoil is noticed that the pain intensity is slowly going down. The
lowest intensity of pain is recorded after 1 month of treatment. Comparing the obtained findings, there was
recorded a significant difference between the non-examined and the examined side (p≤0,001).
Conclusion: Kanoil has a positive effect of pain reduction, with the greatest effect after 1 month of treatment.
The application of this oil improves chewing, swallowing, speech and quality of life and helps this individuals
to have better social life.

Item Type:	Conference or Workshop Item (Lecture)
Subjects:	Medical and Health Sciences > Health sciences Medical and Health Sciences > Other medical sciences
Divisions:	Faculty of Medical Science
Depositing User:	Mihajlo Petrovski
Date Deposited:	03 Nov 2022 10:51
Last Modified:	03 Nov 2022 10:51
URI:	https://eprints.ugd.edu.mk/id/eprint/30413

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