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I had a 1”x 3” section of lower right mandible removed in 2021 along with a...

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Discussion: Diagnosed with Ameloblastoma

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Sep 9, 2025

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So far, my husband’s favorite is Biotene Dry Mouth Oral Rinse. He uses it sporadically during...

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Discussion: New HPV-16 back of tongue cancer diagnosis and treatment to date

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 15, 2025

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Hello @was123 It is my understanding as well as common sense that when the teeth are...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Sep 4, 2025

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Thanks Loli. I must try the juicing. The corners of the mouth are sometimes as issue...

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Discussion: Saliva and dry mouth: Head and neck cancer and treatments

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Dec 6, 2017

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I had cheek cancer three years ago, and was treated with surgery and radiation. At that...

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Discussion: Hypopharyngeal cancer: Anyone treated with proton radiation?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 5, 2017

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Hi @vgcreel and welcome to Connect. You may or may not have teeth or ear problems....

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Discussion: How long after radiation would you see teeth issues?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Feb 26, 2025

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I was 65 when I had my mandiblecomy. not a fun ride but certainly easier than...

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Discussion: Mouth Cancer: Dealing with pain, osteonecrosis and trismus.

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 1, 2025

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Greetings! I second Loli’s advice about being extra diligent about oral care. About 3 months after...

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Discussion: Meet others living with Head & Neck Cancer: Introduce yourself

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 23, 2018

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Our circumstances are different because my cancer was Stage 4 tonsil cancer. A tumor in the...

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Discussion: Severe long term side effects from head and neck radiation

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 17 8:58pm

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Thanks for the question…. No, nether of the 3 ,,, but I do walk around the...

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Discussion: Saliva and dry mouth: Head and neck cancer and treatments

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 12, 2023

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