Mouth cancer is more common than many people realise, but it can be treated effectively when detected early.
Oral cancer is a serious but often preventable condition. Caught early, it is highly treatable, which is why oral cancer screening is a routine and essential part of your dental check-up at Woodberry Down Dental Practice.
Our experienced dentists are trained to detect early warning signs of mouth cancer. These checks are quick, painless, and can offer peace of mind that your oral health is on track.
During your check-up, we examine the inside of your mouth, including your lips, cheeks, tongue, gums, and throat, for any unusual patches, lumps, or ulcers. If anything needs further investigation, we will refer you to a specialist for prompt follow-up.
We screen for signs of cancer in areas such as:
In between check-ups, we recommend being aware of any changes in your mouth, such as:
If something doesn’t feel quite right, don’t wait. Get in touch with our team and book a screening.
There are lifestyle factors that can increase your risk of oral cancer. To reduce your risk:
At Woodberry Down Dental Practice, we take a proactive approach to your long-term health. If you have questions or concerns about oral cancer or your risk factors, we’re here to help.
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