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Radiation Treatment and Your Mouth
This booklet was written for patients who are being treated with radiation for cancer of the head or neck. While radiation helps treat cancer it can also cause side effects that will cause problems i... Details >
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, National Institutes of Health
Seal Out Tooth Decay
Also available in: Spanish
This brochure presents a general overview of dental sealants and how applying dental sealants to a child's permanent molars can prevent tooth decay. ... Details >
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, National Institutes of Health
Taking Care of Your Teeth and Mouth
Also available in: Spanish
No matter what your age, you need to take care of your teeth and mouth. When your mouth is healthy, you can easily eat the foods you need for good nutrition. Smiling, talking, and laughing with others... Details >
National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health
Three Good Reasons to See a Dentist: Tip Sheet for Cancer Patients
Also available in: Spanish
Your cancer treatment may be easier if you work with your dentist and hygienist. Make sure you have a pretreatment dental checkup. ... Details >
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, National Institutes of Health
Tonsils and Tonsillectomies
This article provides information about tonsils, tonsillitis, and tonsillectomies.... Details >
Nemours Foundation
Tooth Illustration
From the outside, a tooth looks like a hard, solid substance. But this cut-away illustration reveals that a tooth is really a complex system of specialized tissues. ... Details >
American Association of Endodontists

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