Evaluation of an Oral Care Programme for Head and Neck Cancer Patients

This study is evaluating a structured oral care program for patients with head and neck cancer who are receiving radiation treatment that affects their salivary glands, to see if a preventive dental and mouth care routine reduces complications like tooth decay and dry mouth. **You may be eligible if...** - You are scheduled to receive a full course of radiation therapy for head and neck cancer - Your radiation field includes the major salivary glands **You may NOT be eligible if...** - Your cancer has already come back after prior treatment (recurrent cancer) - You have severe cognitive impairment that would prevent you from following the oral care program Talk to your doctor to see if this trial is right for you.