by Chris Barnard | Apr 5, 2017 | Oral Cancer
Get Screened for Oral Cancer 48,000 Americans will be diagnosed with oral cancer this year. If you’ve used tobacco or had a history of HPV, you’re at a higher risk of contracting oral cancer. Fortunately, it can be detected early. Your dentist can be the key to your...
by Chris Barnard | Aug 4, 2015 | Oral Systemic Dentistry
What Are Head & Neck Cancers? According to the experts at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center – doctors in other words, not overly caffeinated dental health blog post writers – head and neck cancer encompasses a wide range of tumors that can develop...
by Chris Barnard | Mar 30, 2015 | Oral Cancer
Oral Cancer Screenings at the Dentist An oral cancer screening is usually part of a normal dental exam, where your dentist inspects your face, neck, lips, and mouth to look for any signs of oral cancer. We all need one because close to 43,250 people in the U.S. will...
by Chris Barnard | Jul 9, 2013 | Oral Cancer
Oral Cancer & HPV Oral cancer is one of the fastest growing types of cancer we are seeing today. A simple and painless test performed annually during our regular dental check-ups can certainly help identify potential warning signs of oral cancer. The Oral Cancer...
by Chris Barnard | Mar 10, 2011 | Dental Care
A simple and painless test performed annually during our regular dental check-up can help identify potential warning signs of oral cancer. We can also limit our exposure to certain risk factors we now know are associated with oral cancer. According to the...