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Teeth cracking and chipping
I’m 8 1/2 years out from stage IV treatments and recently have 5 teeth that have chipped and one with a slight crack. I got...
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Teeth extraction covered by Medicare?
My husband had surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy for stage four oral cancer in 2021. Now he needs all of his teeth removed in a...
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Results of post radiation teeth extraction, implants and HBOT
In February of 2024 I had my right tonsil, that was enlarged, removed, biopsy came back as HPV16, I underwent 33 rounds of radiation at...
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How long after radiation would you see teeth issues?
Hi, my husband completed the usual 35 rounds radiation & 7 round chemo a year & half ago. How long will it take to see...
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Teeth removal for HPV cancer: how to get insurance for replacement?
I was told to have 6 compromised teeth removed for treatment of Head and Neck cancer. I was told it was to help accommodate robotic...
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PENTO: Anyone have experience with new process for removing teeth?
Having rear molars removed ruined from radiation as anyone had success with oral surgeon using pento process only No HBO treatment Pento only hope it's...
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Should I get a bridge to replace teeth from removed jaw?
My entire lower right jaw was taken out in August to remove a cancerous tumor adhered to jaw bone. Jaw was replaced with my fibula...
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90 year old mom to have teeth removed - 6 years post oral cancer
My mom had oral cancer and follow up radiation 6 years ago. She has dementia and it has been hard to make sure she looks...
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How do you care for teeth and dental health after H&N cancer?
Hi there. I am ten years out from base of the tongue and throat cancer. I have been filling my teeth for all these years...
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@slmoore0626, you may also be interested in these related discussions: - Teeth removal for HPV cancer:...
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Dental issues after radiation for tonsil cancer?
I am a year out from radiation and chemo for tonsil cancer. Treatments followed two surgeries, the first was biopsies and tonsillectomy. I was intubated...
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@taylorma, you may be interested in the comments in this related discussion: - PENTO: Anyone have...
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