Oral Cancer

Healthcare articles on oral care management, prevention and screening for early detection of oral cancers.

Tobacco and Oral Cancer

The global burden of oral cancer has continued to rise, especially in India, mainly due to the high consumption of tobacco and betel quid. Current research has helped elucidate the relationship between tobacco use and the spread of oral cancer, but more still needs to be understood. Rigorous prevention programs and well-established supportive infrastructure are […]

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Oral Cancers – Do It But Do It Right

ORAL ONCOLOGY CONNECT – EDUCATION SERIES ICanCaRe 3rd International Oral Cancer e-Conclave “DO IT, BUT DO IT RIGHT” APRIL 2023 – ORAL CANCER AWARENESS MONTH A SERIES OF 4 ONLINE PROGRAMS EVERY SUNDAY 3:00 – 5:00 PM.QUIZ every day – 40 PRIZES TO BE WON worth 3.5 lakhs!5 LUCKY WINNERS EVERY DAY – prizes worth

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Oral Oncology Connect – Interaction with IMA- Hapur

ORAL ONCOLOGY CONNECT – Interaction with IMA- Hapur Schedule: 18th February 2023 Time: 9:30 pm onwards An interactive session with enthusiastic members of IMA – Hapur was conducted as #oraloncologyconnect CME at the Hotel Golden Tulip, Hapur The program was arranged by Mr. Arun Bhargava and his team of MAX Patparganj Sales. President Dr. N.M.Singh

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Dental Care is important for Oral Cancer patient Follow up

Follow-up of an oral cancer patient – Dental care is a must Rakesh Kumar who had a treatment done for Oral tongue cancer on follow-up at 6 months found to have a Leucoplakia patch on the buccal mucosa. Most of these patients due to chronic tobacco have dental attrition, sharp teeth, irregular teeth along with

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YD Shukla – Oral Cancer and Skin Induration, Postoperative Rehabilitation

  Mr. YD Shukla of Kanpur was diagnosed with cancer of the buccal mucosa with skin induration and was operated on by Dr. Pawan Gupta at MAX Vaishali on March 1st, 2022. He had extensive surgery with free flap reconstruction. A good rehabilitation with speech and swallowing therapy along with mouth-opening exercises was given. TrisCaRe

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Areca Nut (Betel Nut, Guwaha, Supari) – Agents of Oral Cancers

Introduction: The use of betel nut in various forms is rampant in India. It is being glamorized by the industry and sold in various forms. Rich and poor, male or female, all age groups are consuming it, almost 30% of the population in both rural and urban India consume it freely across all ages and

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Preventing Trismus Following or During Treatment – Surgery and Radiation

Introduction: Trismus is a painful condition in which there is restricted mouth opening. The purpose of this article is to help understand the lockjaw when going through treatment – surgery or radiation to the head and neck region. Consequences of inadequate mouth opening (trismus) Feeding – the person will have difficulty in taking large bites of

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Trismus – Restrictive Mouth opening

Introduction: Trismus is a painful condition in which there is restricted mouth opening. Pathology: The masticator muscles (Chewing Muscles) of the jaw become contracted, inflamed preventing the mouth from opening fully. Or the elastic mucosa gets fibrosed loosing elasticity to allow mouth opening. Degree of trismus: Mouth opening between 3.5 cm to 5.5 cm is considered normal.

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Oral cancers – King of all Cancers in India

Introduction India the land of Chewing tobacco is also the land of Oral Cancer. India ranks the highest in the World in terms of both incidence and prevalence of Oral Cancers. And more than that we have the highest number of people harboring premalignant lesion in the mouth potential to turn malignant. Fortunately, oral cancers

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