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Discussion: Dental issues after radiation for tonsil cancer?

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Posted: Sep 8, 2024

Hi, I had very sensitive teeth before treatment and are worse now. Is the waterpik sore...

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Discussion: How do you care for teeth and dental health after H&N cancer?

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Posted: Aug 22 8:35am

Good luck on next meeting. I had to wait a while until radiation effects moderated. But...

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Discussion: Dentures plus implants after radiation

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Posted: Nov 24, 2024

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Discussion: How do you care for teeth and dental health after H&N cancer?

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Posted: Feb 26, 2022

So you are saying you did not have your teeth removed, used fluoride and so far...

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Discussion: How do you care for teeth and dental health after H&N cancer?

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Posted: Jul 12, 2023

This sounds so familiar, I had a tumor attached to my tonsil and they removed the...

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Discussion: Radiation side effects with H&N cancer. When will they ever end?

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Posted: Sep 6 1:06pm

Good morning, @mimiparris. You’ve certainly had quite an experience already with your jaw cancer and subsequent...

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Discussion: Should I get a bridge to replace teeth from removed jaw?

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Posted: Feb 12, 2024

So you didn't have your upper teeth replaced, I have no teeth except a few on...

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Discussion: Mandible Reconstruction with Fibula Free Flap. Is this an option?

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Posted: Mar 19, 2024

Be patient. I went through this 24 years ago. You can exercise by buying some tongue...

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Discussion: Nerve damage and unable to open mouth much. Stiff jaw.

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Posted: Aug 5, 2024

Hi, Had brachytherapy to mandible after removal of front teeth. At age 87 did have implant...

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Discussion: Dentures plus implants after radiation

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Posted: Nov 9, 2024

I Really wish my team of doctors would have clearly explained the dental situation. They had...

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Discussion: Dentures plus implants after radiation

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Posted: Aug 12 7:44pm

Wowzer, removed good teeth? I would change doctors

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Discussion: How do you care for teeth and dental health after H&N cancer?

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Posted: Jul 13, 2023

Had 30 sessions of radiation for cancer on vocal cords have 6 bottom teeth left that...

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Discussion: Dentures plus implants after radiation

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Posted: Feb 21 10:53am

Had all teeth removed due to deterioration. This had to be done before radiation treatments or...

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Discussion: Dentures plus implants after radiation

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Posted: Jul 24 2:54pm

hae recurrent Breast cancer amd sll !u teeth started breaking ogf st gum.snd so!r just falling...

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Discussion: Radiation side effects with H&N cancer. When will they ever end?

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Posted: May 3, 2023

Just lower teeth as I only had the lower jawbone or mandible replaced.

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Discussion: Mandible Reconstruction with Fibula Free Flap. Is this an option?

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Posted: Mar 19, 2024

My heart goes out to you both. Loosing teeth is horrible at best. Prior to my...

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Discussion: Radiation side effects with H&N cancer. When will they ever end?

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Posted: Oct 31, 2023

Hi Jeff, my radiation oncologist advised to have bad teeth removed before treatment (turns out the...

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Discussion: Dentures plus implants after radiation

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Posted: Aug 12 9:24pm

@hilsy, I'm bringing @alpaca to this discussion. She talks about her journey with teeth post oral...

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Discussion: 90 year old mom to have teeth removed - 6 years post oral cancer

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Posted: Jun 28, 2020

My teeth were good but my oncologist had them extracted to avoid a costly future. MOJO

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Discussion: How do you care for teeth and dental health after H&N cancer?

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Posted: Jul 12, 2023

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