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发表于 2009-4-24 21:09
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April is oral health month.
Early detection of oral Cancer
/ c+ ?# I p' h `# |1.Oral Cancer
0 \% }. n+ m) c' M6 a5 h7 m" l-Easier to detect early# O* ?& g( E& p
-the opportunity for a cure is great for early detection.
5 r+ b' L- L+ ^5 m% V-Regular checkups can detect the early stages of oral cancer or conditions
+ ~' [3 ]/ i/ [: ~5 r# x-Only half of all patients diagnosed with oral cancer survive more than five years.
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, G2 u( l3 j! q2.Risk factors# M6 `5 Z7 ]* Q* N, x
-Oral Cancer most often occurs in those who use tobacco in any form.
# a' z/ {5 q& b; f/ R) W-Alcohol use combined with smoking greatly increases risk. 7 `0 b9 ~' {1 `5 n& n. N. I7 D
-Prolonged exposure to the sun increases the risk of lip cancer.' ]3 o8 v5 Y$ i3 O
- Oral cancers can occur in people who do not smoke and have no other known risk factors.
9 X3 s3 ^) R$ h) x p7 f-Oral Cancer is more likely to strike after age 40.
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7 ^# g+ N% M5 K, n" e3.Signs and symptoms of oral cancer
9 D+ g: n. `4 D$ C" m f6 J; o8 O-a sore that does not heal on the lip or in the mouth
; }. h2 ~# b5 i% R6 z-a lump or thickening on the lips, gums or in the mouth2 ~+ @0 G2 {" `3 E/ D* {3 q
-patches that are white or red (or both) inside the mouth or on the lips- ~( l) S) R/ @" w3 I* o
-bleeding or pain in the lip or mouth
3 o% i3 Z Q9 I, E-loose teeth or dentures that no longer fit well
9 ], W; O, a/ }( B1 n9 b4 {-problems speaking clearly
7 l" ?9 l! `6 O" e-a lump in the neck2 a) y* V1 @8 c0 V
* X8 O; d# m/ c0 N7 S3 x. Q4.Perform a Self-Exam Monthly
. @" i: g t8 _& {' r6 _-An oral examination is performed using a bright light and a mirror:
) u/ N$ J! [& S4 x1 N-remove any dentures
- R1 [+ d# Z7 { f9 H8 P-look and feel inside the lips and the front of gums
6 g" c& c8 b5 x" l6 p-tilt head back to inspect and feel the roof of your mouth. O" ^9 Q4 _( B+ V$ [: u, _
-pull the cheek out to see its inside surface as well as the back of the gums
( d; m. j& a; o1 G4 ^+ N9 M-pull out your tongue and look at all of its surfaces4 x y+ X2 b( F9 N# j" P' M
-feel for lumps or enlarged lymph nodes (glands) in both sides of the neck including under the lower jaw
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6.Benefit of regular oral health check
) X3 a# h w5 U! w B/ c3 ~: m-Less pain 7 I. z; d4 \ }: H/ `: f* N* ?- d2 c
-Less money, f+ ^8 k( Q3 i: ^ V; y
-Keep good oral hygiene
3 U V! T. {6 j5 [* X-Keep good overall health
/ v1 T" H( z- |( ]- o-Early oral lesion detection
# N5 _7 X! @% s! m& p7 P9 N# ]# m-Good prognosis
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' ?6 v* C6 M U2 F. {9 ^Recommend visit your family dentist every [COLOR=\"Indigo\"]6[/COLOR] months |
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