I had to have dental clearance before start of radiation. My dentist fit me for both soft trays and hard trays. Soft trays 1-2 times a week filled with fluoride for 1-4 minutes. Nightly hard trays as a night-guard. It's important for them to decide, what, if any, work needs to be done beforehand.


Lip Cancer
Stage 3
T2 N0
Lip resection, reconstruction
Modified Neck Dissection
30 radiation treatments (last day 9/11)
Starting Physical Therapy on my neck
Barium Swallow Test after Thanksgiving
1st post op PET scan scheduled for beginning of December
Going thru it physically alone during the pandemic 2020