Oral Cancer Exam Video

Oral Cancer Exam Video

National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)

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Oral Cancer Exam Video

This video shows what happens during an oral cancer examination. Quick and painless, the exam can detect oral cancer early—when it can be treated more successfully.

Publications

For Health Professionals

• Detecting Oral Cancer: A Guide for Health Care Professionals
  A step-by-step, illustrated guide for health professionals that provides instruction on examining the mouth for signs of oral cancer.

For Patients and the Public

• Oral Cancer
  Pamphlet that describes the risk factors, signs and symptoms of oral cancer, and the importance of detecting the disease in its early stages.
  
• The Oral Cancer Exam
  Step-by-step description of the oral cancer examination so patients know what to expect.
  
• What You Need to Know About Oral Cancer
  For people who have been diagnosed with oral cancer, this brochure includes information on symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of oral cancer, along with definitions of selected medical terms and resource information.
  
• Oral CancerA fact sheet that describes current and future efforts to improve detection and treatment of oral cancers.

Note: For materials specific to African American men, please see: Oral Cancer: What African American Men Need to Know