At Dental Excellence, mouth cancer screenings are provided to patients as part of the practice’s commitment to preventive care.
The team at Dental Excellence is committed to providing patient-centred preventive care. Mouth cancer screening is included during all dental examinations and check-ups. As with most cancers, it is imperative that mouth cancer is detected and diagnosed as early as possible. As dental health professionals, the team here are on the front lines of diagnosis.
During a mouth cancer screening – The mouth will simply be checked for red or white patches, sores, abnormalities, or swellings with gloved fingers. If there is anything that causes concern, the team will discuss this with the patient if necessary. Making arrangements for a follow-up appointment or appropriate referral.
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