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Cold Sores & Cancer Treatments
Cold sores, also known as fever blisters, are caused by the Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV-1). The Herpes Simplex Virus is contagious and can be passed ... -
THE ALLANA SMILES FOUNDATION dedicated to making a difference with dentistry
Side Effect Support is honored to introduce a wonderful organization called Allana Smiles. Many thanks to Adele Reische for contributing the follow... -
Why Denture Wearers Still Need Regular Dental Check-ups
For those who wear dentures, scheduling annual trips to the dental office may seem unnecessary, but can play an important role in your overall heal... -
Should Foam Swabs Be Used For Oral Hygiene?
Foam swabs are a tool sometimes used for oral hygiene. This is especially true for those who need assistance because they are unable to adequately ... -
IntelliDent™ Toothbrush Shields
We are happy to announce that IntelliDent™ Toothbrush Shields are now available through Side Effect Support! How Clean is Your Toothbrush? Studies ... -
Oral Effects and Cancer Risks Associated with Acid Reflux & GERD
Acid reflux and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) are very common conditions. According to the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy,... -
Could Your Choice of Dry Mouth Toothpaste Cause Tissue Irritation?
Biotene® Dry Mouth Fluoride Toothpaste, one of the most popular brands of toothpaste marketed specifically for those who suffer with dry mouth (xer... -
Relieving Side Effects of Cancer Treatments with Acupuncture
Side Effect Support LLC is so grateful to Brittany Schultz L.Ac., M.S. Ac., Dipl, Ac (NCCAOM) for contributing her expertise to this post. For addi... -
Dental Considerations for Childhood Cancer Survivors
Children with cancer can face many of the same oral side effects of treatments experienced by adults, such as dry mouth, mouth sores, and increased... -
Understanding Trismus
Trismus is a condition where the muscles that control the opening and closing of the jaw become tight and rigid. The rigid muscles can make it dif... -
Thrush (Oral Candidiasis)
Oral Candidiasis, also called Thrush, is a fungal (yeast) infection of the mouth. Although its occurance is not limited to cancer patients, a weak... -
Things to Consider When Choosing Toothpaste During Cancer Treatments
Updated November 13, 2019 Could your choice of toothpaste cause problems during cancer treatments? The answer is YES! Many popular brands of toothp...
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