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The Dental Oncology Knowledge Center of Rhode Island

Rhode Island Cancer and Oral Health Resource Guide

Oral Health for Patients & Caregivers

A topic to raise awareness for patients and caregivers during cancer treatment is proper oral care. To prevent oral complications, it is best to learn about this topic before or during the early stages of treatment through available information that can be accessed right at home. Thank you for visiting and don’t forget to reach out by using the “contact us” form to provide feedback, ask questions, or recommend additional topics.

Topics

Bone Marrow Transplant

Dry Mouth (Xerostomia)

Late Effects of Pediatric Cancer Therapy

Nutrition

Oral Health - Side Effect Support

Finding & Financing Oral Healthcare

Mucositis

Oral Exam

Psychosocial Challenges

Role of Speech Pathologists

Tooth Decay

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The information on the Rhode Island Cancer and Oral Health Resource Guide, including but not limited to, text, graphics, images, and other external materials are for informational purposes only. The Partnership to Reduce Cancer in Rhode Island does not provide medical advice. The information on this website is not intended as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.