David,
When my husband started radiation, I bought him the softest baby toothbrush I could find. Are you using something like this? At 16 months post radiation, he still uses his Donald Duck toothbrush.

Good luck with your radiation. It is a rough road, but things get better.

Anita


Husband Dx 12/02 Stage 4 Tonsil Cancer T1N2bM0; surgery, radiation, chemo 1/03 - 4/03.