Dental Services - Oral Cancer Screening

You must avail the most modern dental care with new technology, materials, and methodology which are developing and improving constantly in the field of dentistry. Lack of appropriate dental care can cause much harm to your tooth. Patients should trust dental profession and practice to get dental services provided by their dentist. The Dental Services improves and maintains the overall dental health and enrich your life. There are number of dental services available like tooth whitening, oral cancer screening, oral surgery etc.
Tooth Whitening Service

Tooth whitening service is effective method to make your smile most beautiful when tooth lose some of their brilliance and luster. Tooth whitening service eliminates or substantially reduced stubborn stains caused by tea, coffee, soda, tobacco, and wine leaving patients with gleaming, bright smiles. There are many tooth whitening gels available in the market, but you must consult doctor before using such gels. Your doctor helps you make an informed, confident decision regarding tooth whitening treatment and also oral surgery if required.

Oral Cancer Screening

Oral cancer is a disease that develops in the lips, oral cavity or oropharynx. Oropharynx is the middle part of the throat behind the mouth. Oral cancer Screening is the process to find the oral cancer at an early stage. It may also be easier to treat oral cancer when any abnormal tissues are found early. Oral cancer screening is given before a person has any symptoms. Oral surgery Sunderland provide this dental service to correct irregularities of the jaws, to stop facial pain and also performed for patients with oral cancer.

Risk factors of Oral Cancer

The excessive use of tobacco and alcohol is responsible for most cases of oral cancer. People who use both tobacco and alcohol have highest risk of developing oral cancer. Stopping the use of alcohol can minimize the risk of oral cancer. Age and prolonged exposure to radiation or sunlight may increase the risk of lip cancer. The deficiency of vitamin A, C, and E, iron, selenium, and folate can increase the risk for oral cancer. Human papillomaviruses (HPV) also increase the risk for oral cavity cancer and oropharynx cancer.

Treatment for Oral Cancer

The treatment for oral cancer varies from patient to patient depending on the patient's age, past medical history, type, size, and location of the cancer and certain others factors. If the oral cancer is detected early through oral cancer screening, oral cancer can be treated through surgery, radiation therapy, or chemotherapy. Some patients require combination of these treatments to control pain and other symptoms.

Now it is easy to detect oral cancer early, when the opportunity for a cure is great. You only need to have oral cancer screening dentist with skills and tools to identify and determine the early signs of cancer. In the early detection of cancerous and pre-cancerous conditions, patient needs to have regular check-ups with the entire dental examination. Your dentist will carefully examine the entire mouth, if required dentist may choose to perform Oral cancer screening tests. If precancerous cells are found, doctor suggests the treatments according to the stage of disease.

Churchviewdental provide a comprehensive range of professional dental services. We believe in making our all dental services, from tooth whitening service to oral cancer screening, affordable and convenient to our patients. We help you to achieve impressive, beautiful and shining smile from oral cancer screening and tooth whitening service by employing advanced and pain-free procedures. All of our quality dental services including oral surgery Sunderland are provided in a friendly and caring environment.