Abstract
Oral cancer screening should be an integral part of a clinician's routine. This article reviews facts about oral cancer that are relevant to screening. The relevance of some issues in a particular dental practice will vary with the patient composition of the practice.
Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
MeSH terms
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Age Factors
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Alcohol Drinking / adverse effects
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Alphapapillomavirus / pathogenicity
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Canada / epidemiology
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Early Diagnosis
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Humans
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Incidence
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Mass Screening*
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Mouth Neoplasms / diagnosis*
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Mouth Neoplasms / epidemiology*
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Mouth Neoplasms / etiology
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Prevalence
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Risk Factors
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Sex Factors
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Smoking / adverse effects