OP  Senior Member (100+ posts)
Joined: Jun 2009 Posts: 138 | I see a lot of people on here that say they lost their teeth, as I have. But I don't see anyone that has had dentures made. From what I read, you should wait at least six months after completion of radiation and chemo before getting dentures made. But do some people just stay "toothless" for the rest of their lives? I start my radiation and chemo Nov. 30th so I am new to everything.
BOT-SCC Partial glossectomy 7/16/09.
Stage IV, Rt ND 10/2/09.
Teeth out 11/5/09.
Port/peg in, 11/20/09.
7 wks rad & chemo, end 1/22/10
lung, colon biopsies 1/9/11 - both cancer
colon resect surg 1/10/11
Folfox + Avastin - discontinued 6/11
lung surgery 3/13/12, 5/1/12
mets to liver and bones
passed away 9/4/13
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