Effective documentation of oral pathology can mean the difference between early and late detection of cancerous lesions.

Vaccination is the newest form of prevention for this ubiquitous and potentially deadly virus.

Here are proven strategies to treat patients with head and neck cancer before, during, and after cancer therapy.

Thorough intra- and extraoral examinations depend upon a clinical understanding of the presentations of HPV in the oral cavity.

Recognizing and treating this rare oral lesion.

The identification, etiology, and treatment of common oral lesions in infants, children, and adolescents.

The critical role of the dental hygienist in decreasing the morbidity and mortality associated with oral cancer.

The causes, development, and treatment for the most frequently encountered pathologies of the oral cavity.

Joel Epstein, DMD, MSD, FRCD(C), FDS RCS(E), shares his expertise on the important role that dental professionals play in the prevention, diagnosis, and intervention of cancer.

Teaching patients how to perform an intra-oral self-examination to detect oral cancer is key to reducing the morbidity rates of this disease.