Peace of Mind with an Oral Cancer check up.


Oral Cancer is one of the most common cancers in today’s world.
Early detection ensures that it is most treatable and increases the survival rates.

Oral Cancer Screening at SIA Dental

A regular check-up with one of our dentists will help detect any early signs or symptoms of the disease. Haven’t seen a dentist in a while? No worries, call us on (03) 9289 3999 or Book Online now.

How do we catch Oral Cancer?

Oral Cancer screening is pain-free and included in your regular dental check up. Throughout the exam we check :

  1. Your gums and whether they are strong and healthy and not ‘receding’.  
  2. Your Jaw and Bite to make sure you aren’t clenching or having jaw related headaches.
  3. The soft tissues Inside your mouth for any early stage oral cancers.
  4. Finally your Teeth & we may take x-rays to catch any early signs of decay that aren’t visible to the eye. 

If our Dentist discovers something abnormal, they may take photos, refer you for a biopsy or engage an Oral Medicine Specialist. Whilst serious, it is good to remember that it can be treated when detected early so don’t delay your next check up. Call (03) 9829 3999 or Book Online.

Are you at Risk of Oral Cancer?
Risk for Oral Cancer increases with the following :

 

  • Ages over 40
  • Smoking
  • Excessive Alcohol Consumption
  • Poor Diet
  • HPV (Human Papillomavirus).

    Don’t take any chances with your health. Call (03) 9829 3999 or Book Online.

The team at SIA Dental look forward to working with you to achieve your ideal smile and dental health.

Book ONLINE instantly or contact one of our friendly team who will serve you by answering any questions you may have. Our state-of-the-art dental suites are located within the SIA Medical Centre in Essendon, just 20 minutes from the city, and easily accessible by public transport, with parking available on site.

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