Watch Your Mouth:  Dental Care for Cancer Patients

Watch Your Mouth: Dental Care for Cancer Patients

From UAMS Health Talk by University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

November 20, 2025

About this episode

Dr. Dana Bodiner discusses the oral side effects of cancer treatments and offers tips for maintaining dental health during such procedures.

In this episode, Dr. Dana Bodiner, a specialist in dental care, shares essential information about the oral side effects of cancer treatments and how to mitigate them. Understanding dental hygiene becomes critical when undergoing procedures like chemotherapy and radiation. Tune in for preventative strategies and helpful tips to maintain your oral health. Remember to consult your dentist ahead of treatment for the best care options. Learn more about Dana R. Bodenner, D.D.S.

People in this episode

Guest: Dana R Bodenner D D S

Topics covered

  • dental care
  • cancer treatment
  • oral health
  • chemotherapy
  • radiation

Keywords

  • oral side effects
  • preventative strategies
  • dental hygiene

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