Oral cancer screening: 5 minutes to save a life – Discuss Dentistry https://demo.discussdentistry.com/forums/topic/oral-cancer-screening-5-minutes-save-life/feed/ Thu, 13 Nov 2025 19:07:39 +0000 https://bbpress.org/?v=2.6.12 en-US https://demo.discussdentistry.com/forums/topic/oral-cancer-screening-5-minutes-save-life/#post-15888 <![CDATA[Oral cancer screening: 5 minutes to save a life]]> https://demo.discussdentistry.com/forums/topic/oral-cancer-screening-5-minutes-save-life/#post-15888 Thu, 06 Sep 2012 06:56:44 +0000  You are right Dr.Darvekar. Every dentist must constantly be on a lookout for lesions especially in tobacco chewers. I myself  have detected a few cases and referred them to the appropriate facilities.

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veeren

 

 

 

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https://demo.discussdentistry.com/forums/topic/oral-cancer-screening-5-minutes-save-life/#post-15889 <![CDATA[Oral cancer screening: 5 minutes to save a life]]> https://demo.discussdentistry.com/forums/topic/oral-cancer-screening-5-minutes-save-life/#post-15889 Thu, 06 Sep 2012 08:47:05 +0000 drsushant  It is the dentist most of the times who first comes across signs of oral cancer and can play a big role in reducing the morbidity and mortality. In fact early signs of diabetes and a host of other diseases can also be detected by the dentist than any other healthcare professional.

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