Month: April 2018

ORAL CANCER SCREENING – THE IMPORTANCE OF PREVENTATIVE CARE

When it comes to the prevention and treatment of oral cancer, preventative care is extremely important. Meaning, not only are you receiving a teeth cleaning on those regular visits, but you are also being screened for any signs of oral cancer.  These screenings are part of every preventative care visit, such as your 6-month teeth […]

ORAL CANCER SYMPTOMS TO WATCH FOR

Oral cancer awareness month is upon us and that means fully understanding the signs and symptoms to watch for. Even though your dentist does screen for oral cancer during your regular preventative care visits, it is important to know what to watch for in between appointments. Screening your mouth on a regular basis for signs […]