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How to perform a head and neck cancer screening
The Mouth Cancer Foundation illustrates the screening protocol for dental professionals to carry out in the practice. When it comes…
Clinical Dentistry
Spotlight on mouth cancer in care homes
This year’s Mouth Cancer Action Month is giving particular attention to the care homes sector – how can dental professionals…
Dentistry
November: time to take action on mouth cancer
Supported by Mouth Cancer Foundation and the Oral Health Foundation, Mouth Cancer Action Month takes place in the UK every…
Oral health
HPV and dentistry: what are the signs and how can you help?
As a common virus which could cause cancer, Neena Nayyar discusses how to spot HPV and why the role of…
Health & research
Walking the walk for mouth cancer awareness
The Mouth Cancer Foundation’s annual 10km awareness walk returns this September – learn how you can get involved. The Mouth…
Oral health
Mouth cancer: an update for the dental profession
Dentistry Show London will feature a spotlight on mouth cancer from Mouth Cancer Foundation clinical ambassador Tripat Mahajan. More than…
Oral health
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The future of the mouth cancer message in dentistry
Tripat Mahajan explains how mouth cancer will shape dentistry in the future and what dental professionals can do to protect…
Future of Dentistry
Great heights: dentists climb for charity
A group of four dentists will climb Ben Nevis, Scotland over the late May bank holiday weekend, raising money for…
Dentistry
‘Your efforts could save a life’: how you can help against mouth cancer
After FMC attended the Mouth Cancer Foundation’s annual 10km walk in September, we spoke to Dr Philip Lewis, MCF president,…
Oral health
How to save a life – the urgency of detecting mouth cancer early
Philip Lewis opens up about his presidential plans for the future of the Mouth Cancer Foundation and highlights the crucial…
Dentistry
Adjunctive techniques for mouth cancer screening
Andrew Osafo reviews vital tissue staining, chemiluminescence and autofluorescence as aids to mouth cancer screening. As dental professionals, we are…
Oral health
‘Inexplicable’ suspension of dentistry could lead to ‘mouth cancer spike’
The owner of a dental practice chain dubbed the continued suspension of dentistry ‘inexplicable’ over fears it could lead to…
Dentistry
Philip Lewis takes over as president of the Mouth Cancer Foundation
Philip Lewis has taken over as elected president of the Mouth Cancer Foundation from Krishan Joshi, who will remain as…
Oral health
How to screen for mouth cancer
Ciro Gilvetti and Andrew Osafo review the signs and symptoms of mouth cancer and explain how to perform a mouth…
Oral health
Mouth cancer diagnosis – be safe not sorry
In support of Mouth Cancer Action Month, Sue N’Jie highlights the dentolegal risks of missing a mouth cancer diagnosis. Mouth…
Dentistry
Get ready for Mouth Cancer Action Month
November is Mouth Cancer Action Month and the campaign aims to address and tackle mouth cancer in the UK The Oral Health Foundation (OHF)…
Dentistry
Triumphant charity riders pedal against mouth cancer
It was quite literally an uphill challenge, but a valiant group of charity cyclists conquered perilous hill climbs and blazing…
Oral health
It’s time to bite back at mouth cancer
The Mouth Cancer Foundation, one of the country’s leading head and neck cancer charities, looks at the possible reasons for…
Oral health