Why Early Diagnosis for Oral Cancer is Vital Says a Dentist in Weatherford

When you think about cancer, you probably don’t automatically consider how it can develop within your mouth. Oftentimes, we tend to think of cancer as something that affects the body, not the mouth. Unfortunately, if oral cancer develops and goes undetected, it can kill far more than those battling cervical, liver, kidney, or testicular cancer. A dentist in Weatherford explains why screening is important for early detection, as well as what signs and symptoms to watch for should you suspect you may be at risk.

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