Category Archives: Oral Cancer

Could It Be Oral Cancer? Part 2

How Is Oral Cancer Diagnosed? As part of your routine dental exam, your dentist will conduct an oral cancer screening exam. More specifically, your dentist will feel for any lumps or irregular tissue changes in your neck, head, face, and … Continue reading

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Could It Be Oral Cancer? Part 1

Our office operates under the premise that our focus is on OVERALL HEALTH through good ORAL HEALTH. Cancer is defined as the uncontrollable growth of cells that invade and cause damage to surrounding tissue. Oral cancer appears as a growth or sore in … Continue reading

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Why Oral Hygiene Matters, Part 1

This article is reprinted from Men’s Health. Is there a more brain-dead time than the 2 minutes you spend brushing your teeth? You stand in front of the mirror, bristle to enamel, foam spewing, with nary a thought in your … Continue reading

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