VELscope Oral Cancer Screening Oral Cancer Screening System Our
office is not only dedicated to your smile, we’re also dedicated
to your overall wellness. We take a holistic approach to your
dental care, which includes an oral cancer screening as a part
of your regular exam. Like any kind of cancer, oral cancer can
be life threatening if not diagnosed and treated early. You are
the most important factor in the early diagnosis of oral cancer
through routine screenings through our office. We have the
skills and tools to ensure that early signs and symptoms of oral
cancer and pre-cancerous conditions are identified. While these
symptoms may be caused by other, less serious problems, it is
very important to visit our office to rule out the possibility
of oral cancer. The most common symptoms of oral cancer include:
- Red or white spots or sores anywhere in the oral cavity - A
sore that bleeds easily or does not heal - A lump, thickening or
rough spot - Pain, tenderness or numbness anywhere in the mouth
or on the