Last Updated on 18th September 2019
Private Dentistry is an essential reference journal, promoting excellence to private dental practitioners with editorially independent articles by opinion leaders, covering the full range of clinical and management topics.
Richard was approached to write an arictle for Private Dentistry to promote the importance of dental teams detecting early signs of mouth cancer. Doing so makes a profound difference to the patients that may be affected and could save a life. Finding mouth cancer in it’s early stages is key to survival.
Most experts advise that all patients aged 18 and older receive a comprehensive oral cancer screening at least once a year. Here at EDHT we routinely carry out free mouth cancer screening’s at every new patient assessment and every adult dental examination on a six monthly basis. We combine the traditional head and neck exam with a Velscope Vx examination. Click on the link below to read the article and find out more.