by LakeView Dentists | Feb 6, 2014 | Oral Cancer
Hi everyone! The connection between gum disease and conditions like heart disease and diabetes seems to be growing more related as study after study reveals how periodontal disease, even at early stages, can affect our overall health. If that weren’t enough, a recent...
by LakeView Dentists | Aug 19, 2013 | Oral Cancer
Hi everyone! Among the many things we do here at our Southfield Dental office is check for oral cancer as part of your regular dental check-ups. We’re a first line of defense when it comes to oral cancer screening. Each year nearly 30,000 new cases of oral cancer...
by LakeView Dentists | May 10, 2013 | Oral Cancer
Hi everyone! Wouldn’t it be great if there were an oral rinse that could that could easily detect oral cancer in its early stages? Researchers from the University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine, in collaboration with Vigilant Biosciences, say they may have...
by LakeView Dentists | Nov 24, 2012 | Oral Cancer
Hi everyone! Larry Hagman, renowned TV actor who rose to fame playing J.R. Ewing in the television series “Dallas” and who also portrayed Major Nelson in the comedy series “I Dream of Jeannie,” passed away due to oral cancer. This wasn’t Hagman’s first bout with...
by LakeView Dentists | Oct 4, 2012 | Oral Cancer
Hey Everyone! Your gums, teeth and your entire mouth can be a reflection of your lifestyle. If you smoke, drink heavily or even participate in unprotected oral sex with multiple partners, you’re creating the conditions that will perhaps cause you to suffer or even die...
by LakeView Dentists | Sep 19, 2012 | Oral Cancer
Hey Everyone! In a world where gender equality is frequently near the top of the list of our social agendas, there appears to be some bias when it comes to oral cancer. It seems that men are at an especially high risk for developing oral cancer as a result of oral...