Doctors can perform a biopsy to help diagnose oral cancer. This involves collecting cells from part of the mouth and sending them for analysis under a microscope. A doctor may recommend a biopsy if a ...

A new test invented by University of Illinois Chicago researchers allows dentists to screen for the most common form of oral cancer with a simple and familiar tool: the brush. The diagnostic kit, ...

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For this article, we wanted to clarify the role of an oral surgeon and when you might need our specialized care, as many patients are confused about the difference between a general dentist and an ...

The cancer detection kit developed by UIC dentists requires less than a minute of gentle brushing to collect a sample. Credit: Lucia Adami The cancer detection kit developed by UIC dentists requires ...