Spotting mouth cancer early at a screening will minimise the risk of significant damage.
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If left untreated, mouth cancer will eventually develop into a tumour within the soft tissues or gums. The first signs can be difficult to spot without a thorough dental examination and include:
These signs may or may not be accompanied by pain or discomfort. So to make sure they get spotted early, it's important to have regular checks with the dentist.
The only way to confirm if you have mouth cancer is to have your mouth checked by a dentist. If cancer is found, then this will be followed up by a doctor's appointment.
At a screening, a dentist will:
At Pan Dental screenings, we'll take the time to complete a thorough examination of your mouth and explain anything we find clearly. We understand that this can be a nerve-wracking time, which is why we always take a patient-first approach to dental care, including screenings.
Mouth cancer is treated differently depending on the location of the cancer and how far it has developed. It may involve a treatment plan of chemotherapy, radiation or surgery.
Catching mouth cancer early gives you a 90% chance of survival compared to 50% if it's left undetected. So having regular checkups and screenings, particularly if you have any risk factors, is key to getting effective treatment and curing any mouth cancer.
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| Wednesday | 8:30 am - 5:00 pm |
| Thursday | 8:30 am - 5:00 pm |
| Friday | 8:30 am - 4:00 pm |
| Saturday | By invitation only |
| Sunday | Closed |
