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Howdy Legions, Has Anyone Else Had Ones Teeth Move Around During Chemo. I Now Have A Gap Between My 2 Front Teeth Which I Detest.

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Cairns, AU
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It’s possible for leukemia treatments, including chemotherapy, to affect oral health. Chemotherapy can cause lesions or sores in the mouth and gums, which might lead to changes in gum health and potentially affect teeth alignment. If you're noticing changes like gaps, consult your dentist and oncologist. They can work Show Full Answer

It’s possible for leukemia treatments, including chemotherapy, to affect oral health. Chemotherapy can cause lesions or sores in the mouth and gums, which might lead to changes in gum health and potentially affect teeth alignment. If you're noticing changes like gaps, consult your dentist and oncologist. They can work together to assess the cause and recommend solutions.

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