Denton Dental Center

APRIL 18, 2023

Oral cancer is a serious and often life-threatening disease that affects millions of people worldwide. According to the Oral Cancer Foundation, nearly 54,000 Americans will be diagnosed with oral or oropharyngeal cancer this year alone. They may also feel your neck and jaw for any lumps or swelling.

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Gilreath Dental

MAY 17, 2022

Over 60,000 American get diagnosed with oral cancer in a year & over 12,000 are estimated to die from this preventable condition. Oral cancer affects the mouth, lips, tongue, and throat and can quickly spread to other body parts.

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Dentistry Today

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

It can’t be cancer. Dr. Manu Dua, a young man possessing none of the typical etiologic risk factors that bring a person to oral cancer, died from metastatic squamous cell carcinoma. We now understand that there are 2 distinct etiologic pathways that bring most people to a diagnosis of oral or oropharyngeal cancer.

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Dentistry Today

MARCH 29, 2023

Every hour, 24-hours-a-day, 365-days-a-year, someone dies of oral or oropharyngeal cancer (cancer of the back of the oral cavity and upper throat). Yet if oral cancer is detected and treated early, treatment-related health problems are reduced, and survival rates may increase. The Oral Cancer Foundation.

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Bander Dental Group

MARCH 27, 2020

An oral cancer screening is a part of your dental examination in which your dentist will check your mouth for signs of oral cancer. This is important, because the American Cancer Society estimates that over 50,000 Americans will get oral or throat cancer this year. Symptoms of Oral Cancer.

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Dentistry Today

MARCH 30, 2023

April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness about the risk factors, symptoms, and prevention of oral cancer. Oral cancer is a serious disease that can affect anyone, regardless of age or gender. Oral cancer can affect any part of the mouth, including the tongue, lips, gums, and throat.

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Dentistry Today

APRIL 11, 2024

The Executive Board and Diplomates of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (ABOMS) recognize Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Month in April. Many ABOMS Diplomates are experts in head and neck cancer, which account for about 4 percent of cancer cases in the United States.

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Cherokee Dental Professionals

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Your regular dental checkups should periodically include an important screening for oral cancer, especially as you grow older. Although oral cancers make up less than 3% of all other types,

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Dentistry Today

APRIL 8, 2024

Two weeks later, the oral surgeon took a look, summarily pulled the tooth, and immediately ordered a biopsy. Q: Was it customary in your previous dental experience to have head and neck examinations and an oral cancer screening as part of your regular care? possible extension of a neoplasm into the gingival tissue….”

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Dentistry Today

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Viome Life Sciences, a leading preventative health technology company committed to translating scientific advancements into practical and individualized health solutions, announced the launch of Oral Health Pro with CancerDetect. This makes it the most advanced oral & throat cancer screening test available today.

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

APRIL 23, 2024

In April, the importance of early detection, education, and support is highlighted during Oral Cancer Awareness Month. Oral cancer often goes unnoticed in its early stages, making it a dangerous silent threat. Promoting the HPV vaccine is also crucial, as it can prevent cancer.

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Dentistry Today

JANUARY 16, 2024

The donation aims to support solutions designed to bring oral care to rural areas of the state. “We know that oral health is essential to overall health, so ensuring that every Medicaid member has access to a dental provider is crucial,” said Steve Pollock, president of DentaQuest. DentaQuest, a subsidiary of Sun Life U.S.

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Denticle

MAY 3, 2021

Oral Cancer It's two words that none of us want to hear. I want to make a point today of explaining to non-medical readers today why almost all dentists screen for signs of the disease. Sometimes when I'm doing an oral cancer screening in my office someone will (usually a male) will say, "Why are you doing that?

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

MARCH 24, 2024

A recent study published in Nature reveals a potential link between a type of bacteria associated with dental plaque and treatment-resistant colorectal cancer. The Gram-negative, anaerobic bacterium, Fusobacterium nucleatum , was found in 50% of tumors tested, suggesting it may protect tumor cells from cancer-fighting drugs.

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Modern Family Dental

APRIL 4, 2024

Panic sets in – could it be cancer? While oral cancer is a serious concern, there’s a lot of misinformation floating around that could lead to confusion and even delay in diagnosis and treatment. At Modern Family Dental Care, we offer Velscope oral cancer screening in Concord and Charlotte, NC , to detect mouth cancer.

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Dental News and Technology

JANUARY 18, 2024

Clinical Oral Investigations Published: 13 January 2024 Volume 28 , article number 88 , ( 2024 ) Cite this article Abstract Objective This study aimed to review and synthesize studies using artificial intelligence (AI) for classifying, detecting, or segmenting oral mucosal lesions on photographs.

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

APRIL 10, 2023

With early detection and treatment, oral cancer is highly survivable. April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month, which highlights the importance of screening, especially at every dental appointment. Today, however, infection with the human papillomavirus (HPV) is increasingly responsible for oral cancer.

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Dentistry Today

MARCH 8, 2024

The MDS Foundation , the charitable arm of the Massachusetts Dental Society (MDS) , recently awarded more than $100,000 in grants to seven organizations serving the oral health needs of Massachusetts residents. Each year, the Foundation provides grants to champion oral health initiatives throughout the Commonwealth.

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

OCTOBER 4, 2022

With more than 30,000 fans in the stadium, a Mets game provided an opportunity for the members of the New York State Dental Association to get the word out about oral cancer risk. According to the American Cancer Society more than 54,000 American are diagnosed with oral cavity or oropharyngeal cancer each year.

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Broomfield Dentists / MountainAire

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

When it comes to maintaining your overall health, oral hygiene often takes a backseat. Skipping out on dental appointments can lead to a myriad of issues that pose risks not only to your oral health but also your general well-being. For instance, gum disease has been linked to heart disease, diabetes, and even certain types of cancer.

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Broomfield Dentists / MountainAire

MARCH 8, 2024

Regular dental checkups are essential for maintaining overall oral health. Oral Cancer Screening: Your dentist will screen for signs of oral cancer, which is curable if diagnosed early. Here’s why you should see your dentist at least every six months for a dental checkup!

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Dental News and Technology

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

The VELscope is a device that is used as an adjunct to the Comprehensive Oral Examination (COE), aiding clinicians in visualizing oral mucosal abnormalities, including infections, trauma, oral cancer and pre-cancerous dysplasia.

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Dentistry Today

AUGUST 2, 2023

Ashley Clark, DDS, discusses the specialized field of oral pathology —from what an oral pathologist does, to how to become one, and when to refer your patients to one. Q: First, what is an oral pathologist? We are also trained in clinical oral pathology—how to identify and manage oral diseases.

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Broomfield Dentists / MountainAire

MARCH 23, 2022

This is a vital part of your dental care as it checks for oral cancer. During a head and neck exam, your dentist will look for any signs of oral cancer. If they find anything abnormal, they will order further testing to determine if it is cancerous. What Does Oral Cancer Include? Screening light.

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Dental News and Technology

MARCH 9, 2022

Researchers on NIDCR-supported projects are taking advantage of the technology, putting parts of our mouths on chips to find better ways to treat oral diseases. For head and neck cancer patients, radiation therapy can permanently damage salivary glands, interfering with saliva production and causing chronic dry mouth.

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

MARCH 24, 2023

OralID is a battery-operated, handheld oral cancer screening device that uses fluorescence technology to help clinicians detect oral mucosal abnormalities, such as oral cancer and pre-cancerous conditions. I am beyond proud to see how many lives have been changed through OralID screenings.

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Off the Cusp

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Oral diseases present a global problem, imposing severe health and economic burdens on approximately 3.5 The most common and consequential oral health conditions include dental caries, periodontal disease and oral cancers. Off the Cusp - Patterson Dental blog. billion people worldwide. Before the exam. During the exam.

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Dental hygiene students will offer prophylaxes, oral exams, oral cancer screening, and Xrays. Georgia State University in Dunwoody recently broke ground on a $6.3 Scheduled to be completed by fall 2023, the new clinic will include 20 operatories over 7,904 square feet. Click here to read more.

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Queen of Dental Hygiene

JUNE 11, 2023

Good Bugs of the Mouth Before we talk about the bad bugs connected to dementia (and they are also connected to heart attack, stroke, rheumatoid arthritis, and cancer. We first need to clarify this: the bad bugs make up only one percent of the oral microbiome. We need to eat foods that feed our oral microbiome.

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Dentistry Today

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Dental diagnostics and surgical tools play a pivotal role in the identification and treatment of dental-related issues, employing a range of screening and treatment techniques. With common dental problems like tooth decay, gum disease, oral cancer, and tooth sensitivity on the rise, these tools are proving indispensable.

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

APRIL 8, 2022

In recognition of Oral Cancer Awareness Month in April, the American Dental Association (ADA) reminds us that two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, regular dental visits are more important than ever. Dentists screen for oral cancer nearly as often as they look for caries. In fact, they could save lives.

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Denticle

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

This groundbreaking test is set to revolutionize the industry’s approach to oral care by providing dental professionals with an unprecedented level of actionable insight into their patients' health. This makes it the most advanced oral & throat cancer screening test available today.

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Brookside Dental

JANUARY 19, 2021

But your tongue also tells the story of what’s going on in your oral and overall health. The primary reason: Cancer! Even though tongue cancer is rare compared to other types of cancer, it’s steadily on the rise … This text opens a new tab to a page on tongue cancer… ! Of course not!

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Dentistry Today

JUNE 9, 2023

” The mobile dental unit uses volunteer dentists and dental hygienists from United Concordia’s network to provide an array of dental services, including oral cancer screenings. Oral health suffered during the pandemic. If additional care is needed in additional to onsite services, referrals will be provided.

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Vacaville Dental Professionals

APRIL 27, 2022

Oral cancer is a silent, deadly disease that could cost you your life if it isn’t caught early enough. In the United States, one person dies every hour from oral cancer. Oral cancer screenings in Vacaville are available through our dental office, Vacaville Dental Professionals. Self Oral Cancer Exam.

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Denticle

JANUARY 16, 2024

As dental professionals, it's crucial to be aware of the potential oral health risks Zyn poses and effectively communicate them to your patients. Increased risk of oral cancer?: While nicotine is not a known carcinogen, it can be involved in promoting the growth and spread of cancer cells. administration.

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Denticle

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

For years, I've been a big fan and a user of the VELscope for oral cancer screenings. Light assisted oral cancer exams help doctors see things more clearly that might not be as obvious to regular light. Oral cancer is an incredibly terrible disease. That is a higher fatality rate than cervical cancer.

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