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April is oral health month.
Early detection of oral Cancer' D/ |) C% Y3 ~8 G
1.Oral Cancer) @( b: K4 N# [6 _
-Easier to detect early
& M6 f0 d) q1 I! G -the opportunity for a cure is great for early detection.
- g R1 ?, {# A6 P-Regular checkups can detect the early stages of oral cancer or conditions
6 h' ?+ R+ u) g. t/ j-Only half of all patients diagnosed with oral cancer survive more than five years.
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% Z# E% x7 P/ m! g! P) B/ X) O2.Risk factors3 h9 G/ y" U5 l2 ~, P
-Oral Cancer most often occurs in those who use tobacco in any form.
e5 Y+ S* N) ?/ K& H V7 q" y-Alcohol use combined with smoking greatly increases risk.
: K/ S$ P+ M6 Z3 e7 U2 q7 e P-Prolonged exposure to the sun increases the risk of lip cancer.
3 Z" L0 N. w9 s9 R7 s' f4 E- Oral cancers can occur in people who do not smoke and have no other known risk factors. ) ?, {. J8 h) u) a+ ?3 |' m# i% [
-Oral Cancer is more likely to strike after age 40.
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+ N8 _( V' `* W* s" y5 `# J6 K* f3.Signs and symptoms of oral cancer
0 w$ F1 {" L% {6 }-a sore that does not heal on the lip or in the mouth " f! B/ a- ?- Z1 V& d
-a lump or thickening on the lips, gums or in the mouth& l( P& p7 E+ \: n- u" Q7 A
-patches that are white or red (or both) inside the mouth or on the lips
( d# s! W6 C5 T3 L-bleeding or pain in the lip or mouth
5 y. l) v! \* c7 i+ V- V-loose teeth or dentures that no longer fit well$ ], E$ N3 o# u* [: ?2 X
-problems speaking clearly
' ?( n- t( S$ _3 `( V/ d5 v-a lump in the neck. B1 L( [7 H5 d& U2 n
1 p* e5 K- N4 E; @1 r4 O4.Perform a Self-Exam Monthly5 ^8 n3 ]& r& E0 q- T
-An oral examination is performed using a bright light and a mirror:
6 b" k% s- W! H- l9 e-remove any dentures
~2 {: s) J, y0 y; N- D-look and feel inside the lips and the front of gums! @ t8 Z1 W# o. |& b
-tilt head back to inspect and feel the roof of your mouth
) D. z' }. B5 j0 h-pull the cheek out to see its inside surface as well as the back of the gums. C* ]2 t$ f( i0 ?8 s
-pull out your tongue and look at all of its surfaces
# D! x0 D1 T: \+ l-feel for lumps or enlarged lymph nodes (glands) in both sides of the neck including under the lower jaw
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) [% s) W9 K5 `# \6.Benefit of regular oral health check2 e( G6 Z1 J( A, ]% _
-Less pain
; x) x8 w9 j3 X8 i( n7 e-Less money. h0 Q. F0 [- m( J! J4 n# x+ y
-Keep good oral hygiene 0 i; H3 r+ |- F8 `
-Keep good overall health
8 \5 u$ o/ _2 F7 F-Early oral lesion detection
5 x% H% j0 a/ r( S& N-Good prognosis
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Recommend visit your family dentist every [COLOR=\"Indigo\"]6[/COLOR] months |
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