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A dental check-up is ideally done before chemotherapy, radiotherapy, stem-cell transplant, immunotherapy or bone-modifying medicines when time allows. Untreated dental infections can become more serious during cancer treatment, and some dental procedures may need careful timing.<\/p>\n      <\/section>\n\n      <section>\n        <h2>Why dental assessment matters before cancer treatment<\/h2>\n        <p>Cancer treatment can affect the mouth, immune system, saliva, healing and infection risk. Dental infections that are manageable before cancer treatment may become more complicated during periods of reduced immunity or reduced healing capacity.<\/p>\n        <p>The dental plan should be coordinated with the oncology team, especially when head and neck radiotherapy, high-dose chemotherapy, stem-cell transplant or bone-modifying medicines are involved.<\/p>\n      <\/section>\n      <section>\n        <h2>Pre-cancer-treatment dental priorities<\/h2>\n        <table>\n          <caption>This table explains what dental assessment may focus on before cancer treatment.<\/caption>\n          <thead>\n            <tr>\n              <th scope=\"col\">Priority<\/th>\n              <th scope=\"col\">Why it matters<\/th>\n              <th scope=\"col\">Possible action<\/th>\n            <\/tr>\n          <\/thead>\n          <tbody>\n            <tr>\n              <td>Dental infections<\/td>\n              <td>Infections can worsen during immunosuppression.<\/td>\n              <td>Treat abscesses, deep decay or hopeless teeth when appropriate.<\/td>\n            <\/tr>\n            <tr>\n              <td>Gum disease<\/td>\n              <td>Inflamed gums can act as infection sources.<\/td>\n              <td>Professional cleaning and periodontal stabilization.<\/td>\n            <\/tr>\n            <tr>\n              <td>Sharp or broken teeth<\/td>\n              <td>Can injure fragile oral tissues during treatment.<\/td>\n              <td>Smooth, repair or restore where needed.<\/td>\n            <\/tr>\n            <tr>\n              <td>Dry mouth risk<\/td>\n              <td>Some treatments reduce saliva.<\/td>\n              <td>Fluoride and saliva-support planning.<\/td>\n            <\/tr>\n            <tr>\n              <td>Treatment timing<\/td>\n              <td>Healing time may be needed before cancer therapy begins.<\/td>\n              <td>Coordinate with oncology team.<\/td>\n            <\/tr>\n          <\/tbody>\n        <\/table>\n      <\/section>\n      <section>\n        <h2>What should you bring to the dental visit?<\/h2>\n        <ul>\n          <li>Cancer diagnosis and planned treatment type.<\/li>\n          <li>Start date for chemotherapy, radiotherapy or surgery.<\/li>\n          <li>Name and contact details of your oncology team.<\/li>\n          <li>Medication list, including bone-strengthening drugs if planned or used.<\/li>\n          <li>Recent blood test information if available.<\/li>\n          <li>Symptoms such as toothache, swelling, loose teeth or mouth sores.<\/li>\n          <li>Previous dental X-rays or implant records if available.<\/li>\n        <\/ul>\n      <\/section>\n      <section>\n        <h2>What happens at Gloss &#038; Floss Dental Care\u00ae?<\/h2>\n        <p>At Gloss &#038; Floss Dental Care\u00ae in Stockholm, we can assess dental infections, gum status, sharp teeth, restorations, X-rays and prevention needs before cancer treatment when clinically appropriate.<\/p>\n        <p>For complex cases, we coordinate with the medical team or recommend specialist care depending on the planned cancer treatment and oral risk.<\/p>\n      <\/section>\n      <section>\n        <h2>When should this be urgent?<\/h2>\n        <p>Contact dental care quickly if cancer treatment is scheduled and you have toothache, swelling, pus, broken teeth, loose teeth, gum infection or mouth sores.<\/p>\n        <div class=\"gf-note-box\">\n          <p><strong>Safety note:<\/strong> Do not delay oncology treatment decisions for dental reasons without discussing timing with the oncology team.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/section>\n\n      <section>\n        <h2>Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\n        <h3>How long before cancer treatment should I see a dentist?<\/h3>\n        <p>Ideally as early as possible, often around a month before treatment when time allows, so healing can occur if dental work is needed.<\/p>\n\n        <h3>Why is dental infection risky during cancer treatment?<\/h3>\n        <p>Cancer treatment can reduce immunity or healing capacity, making infections harder to manage.<\/p>\n\n        <h3>Can I have dental extractions during chemotherapy?<\/h3>\n        <p>Only with careful medical coordination when needed. Blood counts, infection risk and timing matter.<\/p>\n\n        <h3>Does radiotherapy affect teeth?<\/h3>\n        <p>Head and neck radiotherapy can affect saliva, decay risk, bone healing and oral tissues, so prevention is essential.<\/p>\n      <\/section>\n\n      <section>\n        <h2>Related answers<\/h2>\n        <ul class=\"gf-link-grid\">\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gloss-floss.se\/en\/gloss-floss-answers\/why-can-medicines-cause-dry-mouth\/\">Why can medicines cause dry mouth?<\/a><\/li>\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gloss-floss.se\/en\/gloss-floss-answers\/how-does-oral-health-change-with-age\/\">How does oral health change with age?<\/a><\/li>\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gloss-floss.se\/en\/gloss-floss-answers\/what-is-gum-disease\/\">What is gum disease?<\/a><\/li>\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gloss-floss.se\/en\/gloss-floss-answers\/how-can-i-prevent-tooth-decay\/\">How can I prevent tooth decay?<\/a><\/li>\n        <\/ul>\n      <\/section>\n\n      <section>\n        <h2>Related treatments<\/h2>\n        <ul class=\"gf-link-grid\">\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gloss-floss.se\/en\/dental-consultation\/\">Dental examination<\/a><\/li>\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gloss-floss.se\/en\/dental-hygienist\/\">Dental hygienist<\/a><\/li>\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gloss-floss.se\/en\/preventive-measures\/\">Preventive dental care<\/a><\/li>\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gloss-floss.se\/boka-tid\/\">Book an appointment<\/a><\/li>\n        <\/ul>\n      <\/section>\n\n      <section class=\"gf-disclaimer\">\n        <h2>Disclaimer<\/h2>\n        <p>This article provides general information from Gloss &#038; Floss Dental Care\u00ae in Stockholm. 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