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This common habit may reduce oral cancer risk, according to experts

Oral cancer is on the rise. Here’s the best way to protect yourself.

Dentist reveals telltale signs of oral cancer she can spot BEFORE checking your mouth – are you missing obvious signs?

IT’S an alarming statistic. More people than ever are being diagnosed with oral cancer. Almost 10,000 people were diagnosed ...
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Dental Health in Childhood Cancer Survivors

Childhood cancer survivors represent an increasingly significant group within long‐term healthcare management, with dental health emerging as a critical component. Antineoplastic therapies, including ...
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Beyond the Numbers: Inflammation as the Missing Link in Decayed, Missing, Filled Teeth–Based Buccal Mucosa Cancer Risk Models

George et al 1 have examined the association between the Decayed, Missing, Filled Teeth (DMFT) index—a widely used metric for assessing overall dental health—and the risk of buccal mucosa cancer (BMC) ...
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Enriched artificial saliva may protect teeth in cancer patients

An artificial saliva mouthwash may help protect the teeth of patients with head and neck cancer by reducing bacterial levels and supporting disease control, according to a news release dated January 7 ...
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Association of Decayed, Missing, Filled Teeth Score With the Risk for Buccal Mucosa Cancer, Stratified on Tobacco and Alcohol Use: A Multicenter Case-Control Study From India

Head and Neck Cancer in Suriname: An Epidemiologic Review of Clinical and Pathologic Features of Patients Treated Between 2009 and 2021 A total of 1,673 histologically confirmed cases and 1,601 ...