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Oral Cancer Awareness Month is in April

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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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Traumatic Ulcerative Granuloma With Stromal Eosinophilia: A Case Report

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INTRODUCTION Traumatic ulcerative granuloma with stromal eosinophilia (TUGSE) is a relatively rare, benign granulomatous ulcerative oral mucosal lesion. The prototypical appearance is that of a slow-healing ulcer with an elevated border, which is a similar clinical appearance to oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). J Formos Med Assoc.

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Tips for FAST Recovery After Wisdom Teeth Removal

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Wisdom tooth oral surgery is an outpatient procedure that usually takes 45 minutes or less. For surgical extractions with moderate to deep sedation, you will need a ride to and from your oral surgeon’s office. If you continue to vomit after this time, call your surgeon. READ OUR AD POLICY HERE.