Breaking the Silence: Oral Cancer’s Hidden Threats
In "Breaking the Silence: Hidden Threats of Oral Cancer," the seldom known risk factors among nonsmokers are discussed. There are many contributing factors apart from tobacco and alcohol, which include but are not limited to smoking and HPV, poor nutrition, and even chronic dental trauma.
These hidden threats need to be recognized if one wants to prevent or catch oral cancer early on; even if it is not diagnosed in time, it could be dangerous. Even in cancer screening, regular dental check-ups are paramount as they help monitor one's oral hygiene.