What you thought you may know about oral cancer prevention may not be true – get the facts in our checklist.
There are many myths about oral cancer that have been going on for some time. For example, many people believe oral cancer is rising in low-risk groups. But the truth is that oral cancer is rising in women and young people without any risk factors.
This is one of many facts that people are unaware of.
How do you help protect your patients from this deadly disease?
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