Cancer and Oral Health

October was national dental hygiene month and breast cancer awareness month. November is oral cancer awareness month. So today we're going to be talking about oral health complications for cancer patients and treatment guidelines. Oral cancers can lead people down a dangerous path where they may experience pain or difficulty eating. It is important to know what should be done and administered to avoid complications. Hopefully, this podcast will help educate and guide all of us to a better understanding of patients with oral cancer, pre and post treatment and what you might be up against. Key Takeaways: -There are so many different types of cancers, different guidelines in place, and different recommendations for cancer patients.-How an interdisciplinary relationship with the oncologist is crucial for the patient and the family members-There are different protocols recommended for patients with breast cancer taking into consideration if the patient is on pre menopausal or postmenopausal.-The complications the patient might have with chemotherapy Resources:www.burstoralcare.comUse promo code 5ZMZBR