04/01/2026
April is National Oral Cancer Awareness Month 💙
Oral cancer can develop on the lips, tongue, cheeks, throat, and gums—and it often doesn’t cause pain in the early stages, which makes it easy to miss. In fact, many cases aren’t found until later, when treatment becomes more difficult.
The good news? When caught early, the survival rate can be as high as 80–90%. That’s why yearly dental checkups are so important. At your routine visit, we perform a quick oral cancer screening that could help detect changes before they become serious.
Your dental appointment isn’t just about your smile—it’s about your overall health. Don’t skip your yearly checkup🤍