Cancer Treatment

Unfortunately, cancer is a disease that knows no bounds or discrimination and almost everyone knows someone battling and/or going through cancer treatment. Dealing with the side effects of chemotherapy and other treatments can be harrowing; hair loss, nausea, changes in weight to name but a few. However, severe complications can also affect the mouth. Therefore, dental care during cancer is very important. The most common side effects from cancer treatment include dry mouth and sores of the digestive tract. These conditions can interrupt treatment and delay the healing process. Persistent dry mouth increases the risk for dental cavities. At Artistic [...]