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Secondary BC dental concerns
Hi everyone,
I have just been diagnosed with secondary BC, as if that's not enough to get my head around, doctors are banging on about my teeth!!
Can someone explain why getting my teeth checked is s...
About teeth - I was told to have all dental checks and work done prior to having chemo for early BC. It had to do with the possibility of infection and the strength of chemotherapy drugs. It is probably the same thing. Fortunately I had no problems due to regular checkups, but I had another anyway. Anything that helps! I wish you all the best with your treatment - are you having a different chemo? Stay in touch. Michelle x