The charity campaign, which takes place throughout November, is looking for dental and health professionals to lead the way in the fight against mouth cancer by educating patients about the risk factors and common signs and symptoms.
Cases of mouth cancer have increased by 49% in the last decade while it claims almost 3,000 lives a year. Many of those who lose their battle with mouth cancer do so because the disease is caught too late.
Dr Nigel Carter, Chief Executive of the Oral Health Foundation, explains why your support is vital to make Mouth Cancer Action Month 2019 the most successful yet.
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