|   "Above & Beyond" Member (500+ posts) 
 Joined:  Oct 2013 Posts: 559 Likes: 1 |  Folks I'm having a little trouble understanding HBOT. 
 Abbreviations thread says HBO is hyperbaric oxygen, and BOT is base of tongue
 
 So, is hyperbaric oxygen for base of tongue a treatment for dental problems?
 
 thanks
   Tony, 69, non-smoker, aerobatics pilot, bridge player/teacher, avid dancer (ballroom, latin, swing, country)
 
 09/13 SCC, HPV 16, tonsillectomy, T2N0.
 11/13 start rads, no chemo
 12/13 taste gone, dry mouth,
 02/14 hair slowly returning
 05/14 taste the same, dry sinuses, irrigation helps.
 01/15 food taste about 60% returned, dry sinuses are worse in winter.
 12/20 no more sinus problems, taste pretty good
 
 
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