Oral Cancer

Mira Kasslin

Oral health: A critical but often overlooked aspect of cancer treatments

Nina Garlo-Melkas, MSc

Chemotherapy and radiation therapy—key treatments for cancer—often significantly affect oral health. Finnish cancer survivor Mira Kasslin talks about how important oral health...

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Research and News

Can green tea treat oral mucositis?

Sarah Butkovic, MA, BA

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Pathology case: Dangerous lesion if left untreated

Stacey L. Gividen, DDS

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Pathology case: Lesion's dysplastic nature gives rise to concern

Stacey L. Gividen, DDS

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Pathology case: Medical history remarkable for mental delay and recent excision of basal cell carcinoma

R.F. John Holtzen, DMD

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Smokeless tobacco is detrimental to athletes’ oral health

Sarah Butkovic, MA, BA

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Pathology case: This lesion’s unknown etiology put it into a high-risk category

Stacey L. Gividen, DDS

Dentistry and AI for every dental specialty

Dentistry and AI for every dental specialty

Vicki Cheeseman

Revolutionizing oral mucositis treatment: Antibacterial light-activated therapy in future protocols

Nina Garlo-Melkas, MSc

The importance of adding oral cancer screenings to routine dental exams

Misty Mattingly, BSDH, RDH

Oral Cancer

Oral Cancer Detection Dental Professional

Early-stage OC detection test for dental professionals just released in US

Elizabeth S. Leaver

Dental hygienists can identify early signs of life-threatening conditions and pathologies, including oral cancer. Learn what to look during an exam.

The dental hygienist’s guide to pathology in patients with oral cancer

Sandra L. Benavides, RDH

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Pathology case: If it's leukoplakic, follow up

Stacey L. Gividen, DDS

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Pathology case Dx: The lesion that many of our patients have

Stacey L. Gividen, DDS

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The "harmless-looking" white lip lesion that got ignored

Stacey L. Gividen, DDS

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Assessing high-risk leukoplakia

Stacey L. Gividen, DDS

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The case of the unknown oral pathology

Stacey L. Gividen, DDS

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‘I want to help you with your oral cancer diagnosis’

Pamela Maragliano-Muniz, DMD

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Squamous cell carcinoma: A pathology case report follow-up

Stacey L. Gividen, DDS

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The extraoral and intraoral dental exam process for complete patient health

Raymond G. Miller, DDS, FAAFS, FACD