Oral hygienists: the essential allies

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Melanie Wright unpacks the invaluable role that oral hygienists play in the care of head and neck cancer patients undergoing treatment.

Melanie Wright is an oral hygienist and is currently working at a specialised prosthodontic practice alongside Dr Michael and Dr van der Linde; they all function as an integral part of the Morningside Head and Neck Oncology Team.

This episode is brought to you by Aspen Pharmacare in the interest of education, awareness, and support. Statements of fact and opinions expressed are those of the contributor and are not the opinion or position of Aspen Pharmacare.
2 Apr 2024 English South Africa Health & Fitness

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