A dentist on TikTok has shared a simple way people can check for oral cancer from home. In her recent video, UK-based dentist Bianca Coveva (@dentistbianca) explained that there's an easy process to ...

WE’RE all taught to be aware of potential signs of cancer – from strange lumps and skin changes, to unexplained weight loss ...

Silent mouth changes can turn deadly! Read ahead to know why early detection of oral precancerous lesions can save your life ...

Stage III oral cavity cancer is characterized by larger tumors or lymph node involvement, often diagnosed through physical exams, biopsies, and imaging scans. Treatment typically involves a ...

The University of Alabama at Birmingham is offering free oral cancer screenings to the public during the last week of April. The screenings, hosted by the departments of Otolaryngology and Oral and ...

Gum (gingival) cancer is a rare type of oral cancer. Gingival cancer grows in the thin skin layer protecting your teeth. The skin layer is also called your gingiva. It covers your upper and lower jaws ...

Certain genetic disorders can greatly increase the risk of oral cancer. In people with these disorders, oral cancer may develop at a younger age compared with its other causes. Tobacco and alcohol are ...

Poor oral hygiene, cavities, and tooth loss increase the risk of developing certain cancers. However, scientists do not yet understand why. Dental cavities or caries are small holes or openings in a ...