When I got to the point during radiation that I couldn't even tolerate a baby toothbrush, my nurses gave me little sponge-type swabs to help work the toothpaste around (which I then followed with flossing).

Cathy


Tongue SCC (T2M0N0), poorly differentiated, diagnosed 3/89, partial glossectomy and neck dissection 4/89, radiation from early June to late August 1989