The role of the dentist in the prevention and early diagnosis of oral cancer

SADJ. 2002 Jan;57(1):22-4.

Authors

W F P van Heerden¹, K W Bütow

Affiliation

¹ Department of Oral Pathology and Oral Biology, School of Dentistry, University of Pretoria, PO Box 1266, Pretoria, 0001, South Africa. wvheerd@medic.up.ac.za

PMID: 11901582

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Biopsy
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / diagnosis
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / prevention & control
Curettage
Dentists
Erythroplasia / diagnosis
Humans
Leukoplakia, Oral / diagnosis
Mouth Neoplasms / diagnosis
Mouth Neoplasms / prevention & control*
Precancerous Conditions / diagnosis
Risk Factors