Purpose: Oral cancer risks have been shown to be modified by improving public awareness
and reducing barriers to preventive care. The purpose for this study was to assess oral …

Objectives: To describe and compare baseline knowledge of oral cancer, risk factors, and
screening among a group of African American dental providers. Methods: A descriptive …

Objectives: The purpose of the study was to assess Illinois dentists' self‐reported knowledge
and practices concerning oral cancer prevention, early detection, and management as a …

Objectives: This study describes factors associated with having an oral cancer examination
among US aduits 40 years of age or older. Methods: Data used in this study are from the …

Overview In any given 12-month period, Maryland ranks 27th among all states and the
District of Columbia in estimated new cases of oral cancer. The state also has the seventh …

Objectives: This study sought to determine (1) knowledge of risk factors for oral cancer,(2)
knowledge of signs and symptoms of oral cancers, and (3) factors associated with having …

Objective: This study assessed awareness of oral cancec knowledge of its major risk factors
and clinical signs, and oral cancer examination experiences among Florida adults aged 40 …

OBJECTIVE: Mortality rates for oral cancer have not improved appreciably in decades, with
Blacks less likely than others to survive 5-years post-treatment. Oral cancer is the fifth most …

Objective: This study assesses knowledge of oral cancer risk factors, clinical signs, and oral
cancer examination experience among North Carolina adults. Methods: A statewide random …

To reduce the morbidity and mortality associated with oral cancer, dentists must have oral
cancer prevention and early detection knowledge and skills, and they must perform routine …