Monitoring oral health during cancer treatments is very critical. Often oral health gets complicated if  ignored during cancer therapy.

Radiation and Chemotherapy have a number of side effects in your mouth.

Maintain a good oral health during cancer treatment by visiting your dentist more frequently than twice a year.

According to the MDA – More than one-third of all cancer patients develop complications that affect the mouth, according to the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research. … Your mouth health is an important part of your overall health, so make your dentist part of your cancer care team.

Please click on the link below to find out more from the ADA.

 

https://www.mouthhealthy.org/en/az-topics/c/cancer-dental-health