PPT-ORAL CANCER Journal of Oral Health and Dental Management

INTRODUCTION Cancer is defined as the uncontrollable growth of cells that invade and cause damage to surrounding tissue Oral cancer appears as a growth or sore in the mouth that does not go away Oral cancer which includes cancers of the lips tongue cheeks floor of the mouth hard and soft palate sinuses and pharynx throat can be life threatening if not diagnosed and treated early. and Tobacco. Oral Health and Tobacco. . Almost everybody knows that smoking can cause lung diseases, diabetes, heart disease, and stroke. Ever think about what happens to the place where you put the tobacco – your mouth? . Terry . Frankovich. , M.D., M.P.H.. Medical Director. Marquette County Health Department. Dickinson-Iron District Health Department. Public Health, Delta & Menominee Counties. Western Upper Peninsula Health Department. Dr Len Crocombe. Centre for Research Excellence in . Primary Oral Health Care. Primary health care. Primary health care is essential health care based on practical, scientifically sound and socially acceptable methods and technology made universally accessible to individuals and families in the community through their full participation and at a cost that the community and the country can afford to maintain at every stage of their development in the spirit of self-reliance and self-determination.. Shellie Harden, DDS, MPH. Illinois Department of Human Services. Permission . . given to photocopy . . slides . from . Oral . Health Training for Health Professionals. . © 2004 by . National . Maternal and Child Oral Health Resource Center, Georgetown University.. November 17, , 2016. Catherine A. . Demko. , PhD. Case Western Reserve University. School of Dental Medicine. Created with support from the Ohio . MedTAPP. HCA . As a Community Health Worker, how does oral health fit it? . . . . . . . . . N. ew Data for Policy Makers. Thank you for joining! You will be on hold until the call begins at 11 a.m. Central time. Please remember to mute your phone unless you are speaking.. Simone Duarte. Biography. Dr.. Simone Duarte is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Basic Science and Craniofacial Biology and the course director of Pharmacology at . the . College of Dentistry. . INTRODUCTION. Periodontology is the specialty in dentistry that deals with the study of structures supporting teeth, diseases conditions and their effective management. The supporting structures include gums (gingiva), . www.LLS.org • 800.955.4572 Most people are aware of common side eects of cancer treatment such as nausea and hair loss. However, most people do not know that one-third of patients who un Oral Diseases, Dental Emergencies and Patient Education . March 28, 2014. Introduction. HRSA/HAB sponsored curriculum . designed to assist primary care . providers to . recognize and manage oral health and disease for people living with HIV/AIDS. . P.G. Diploma in Forensic Odontology, . P.G. Diploma in Forensic Psychology , . Associate Professor  . Department of Oral Pathology & Microbiology . Faculty of Dental Sciences . King George's Medical University . INTRODUCTION. Pediatric dentistry is the specialty in dentistry which deals with dental and oral health issues of infants, children through adolescence. Pediatric dentistry takes care of the special dental health needs of children. Early oral examination of children often helps to understand different dental diseases and helps in controlling them at an early stage. . age-standardized incidence rate, ASR 5 : 100,000 . Oral cancer screening in Thailand. Self screening. Opportunistic screening. Organized screening. Self screening. handbook. poster. Opportunistic screening in dental clinic. Goldie . Razban. , DMD. Erin Shope, DMD, MS. “…. because of the immunosuppression . the patients experience, . any existing or potential sources of oral/ dental infections. and or soft tissue trauma can compromise the medical treatment, .