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Posted on 8/20/2018 by Dr. Michael Allard |
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 One of the most dangerous things about oral cancer is that, in its early stages, it doesn't have any symptoms. However, there are some things that you should be looking out for, especially texture changes in your mouth, which could be signaling the presence of oral cancer.You know your mouth and what it normally feels like better than anyone else. Everyone experiences injuries that result in canker sores or suffers from a sore throat due to a cold, but if some of these symptoms persist after a couple of weeks, you should make an appointment to be seen by our dentist. Self-Examination Tips for Oral CancerThe mouth, just like other parts of the body, can be afflicted by cancer and you can do self-examinations at home to prevent its occurrence. Here are some tips to identify oral cancer in its early stages.
If you suffer from a persistent cough that doesn't get better after a couple of weeks, call us and we will do an evaluation. With these tips, you help you notice any texture changes in your mouth that could be pointing to oral cancer. Early detection is key to successful treatment! |
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