Human Papilloma Virus is linked to the Head and Neck Cancer
The most common cancer known to be caused by Human Papilloma Virus, or HPV, is the cervical cancer. Recently, the head and neck cancers caused by this virus are becoming more common than cervical cancers. This virus is known to be transmitted through sexual contact. For about 100 different strains are present in your body […]
9 Tips You Can Do Today to Stop Smoking
It is a common knowledge that smoking is dangerous to your health, most especially on your mouth, teeth and gums. And it is not only oral cancer that you have to think of. There are various oral conditions that can be caused by smoking such as mouth sores, gum disease and tooth decay. That is […]
Danger Signs: Smoking and Oral Health
As adults, we all know that cigarette or tobacco smoking is hazardous to our body’s health. But do we really know how smoking and oral health come hand in hand? Nowadays, a lot of people, even the young ones, are captivated in smoking because of the lack of education of what the threats are. […]
What is oral cancer screening?
Oral cancer screening is a routine part of a dental examination. Regular check-ups, including an examination of the entire mouth, are essential in the early detection of cancerous and pre-cancerous conditions. Oral cancer is a devastating, even deadly, cancer that can go unnoticed until it has progressed to later stages. It is important to remember that your doctor does […]
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