Dental Hygiene Clinicians Report July/August 2012, Volume 5 Issue 4
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Articles In This Issue:
Oral Cancer Screening and Head and Neck Inspection are Our Responsibility!
Brands
DOE SE
DentalFoto Camera System with VELscope Adapter
Identafi OCS
VELscope
Companies
Dental Learning Centers
DentalEZ Group
GoToDDS
LED Dental
Abstract
Oral Cancer Screening and Head and Neck Inspection are Our Responsibility!
• More patients under the age of 40 are being diagnosed with oral and pharyngeal cancer
• Visual and tactile examinations are the standard and should be accomplished with each oral exam
• Tissue fluorescence highlights soft-tissue lesions and promotes thorough examination
• Example protocol that includes the use of tissue fluorescence
• Fluorescence reveals precancerous and cancerous lesions
• Screening using fluorescence
• Three Fluorescence screening lights available
• Documentation of tissue abnormalities for patient record is easily accomplished using photography
• Follow-up with patient and communication with specialists
• CR Conclusions
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