How Much Do You Know About Oral Cancer? [quiz]

stephenlega • April 16, 2017

April is, among other this, Oral Cancer Awareness Month. It’s a good time to remind yourself that dental exams aren’t just about stopping tooth decay and gum disease.

An oral cancer screening may help identify symptoms of this disease in the early stages, which makes a huge difference in the effectiveness of treatment for yourself or someone you love.

If you haven’t already done so, take a moment to schedule your next appointment at our dentist office if you live in or near Columbia, SC. You can contact Total Dental Care of South Carolina by calling 803-272-4162 or by filling out our online form .

In the meantime, take our short quiz about oral cancer. You might learn something important.


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