HPV has a strong causal association with oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomas (OPSCC). There are multiple subsets of HPV with HPV 16 being responsible for approximately 85% of all HPV positive OPSCC. Several viruses have been shown to have an association with the onset and progression of … [Read more...] about Predicted prevalence of oral human papillomavirus(HPV) by periodontitis status and HPV vaccination status – Science Sunday
Student Focused Presents: The Importance Of Oral Cancer And HPV Conversations With Patients – 274
Please Leave a Review! THIS EPISODE COUNTS FOR CE! - but read the disclaimers it might not count for your state. Go here to take the test and get your free CE Credit! It’s A Tale of Two Hygienists’ student roundtable episode, which means Andrew and Michelle have invited … [Read more...] about Student Focused Presents: The Importance Of Oral Cancer And HPV Conversations With Patients – 274
Exploring lay public and dental professional knowledge around HPV transmission via oral sex and oral cancer development – Science Sunday
Human Papillomavirus (HPV) plays an independent role in the development of about one-third of all oral cancers. It is quite prevalent with 3 in every 4 sexually active men and women infected worldwide, most without symptoms. In a recent study published in 2019 in the journal BMC Public Health the … [Read more...] about Exploring lay public and dental professional knowledge around HPV transmission via oral sex and oral cancer development – Science Sunday
Have You Started Skipping Oral Cancer Screenings? – A Blog Post by Lacy Walker, RDH
According to the American Cancer Society's most recent estimates, 53,260 people will get oral cancer in the oral cavity or oropharyngeal area. An estimated 10,750 will die of these types of cancers. Hundreds of cases are being identified in the United States every day, and one person dies from it … [Read more...] about Have You Started Skipping Oral Cancer Screenings? – A Blog Post by Lacy Walker, RDH
Substance Use Disorders – part 3 with Stephanie Botts, RDH – Protecting Our Public Health
This week on Protecting our Public Health, Sharity is joined by Stephanie Botts, RDH to talk about Substance Use Disorders (SUD) this is part 3 of multi- part series! Highlights Talking to your Patients about SUD Trauma, Bruxism, Poor Hygiene Positive Praise Quotes “Not a … [Read more...] about Substance Use Disorders – part 3 with Stephanie Botts, RDH – Protecting Our Public Health
Oral Cancer Screening and the Importance of Head and Neck Exams with Patti Sooy – Episode 29: Reflection Health with Katy Cameron and Machell Hudson
This week on Reflection Health Podcast, Machell is joined by longtime friend Patti Sooy for a two part series where Patti shares her story about how oral cancer has affected her family and explains the importance of never skipping a head and neck exam. Episode Highlights Patti’s … [Read more...] about Oral Cancer Screening and the Importance of Head and Neck Exams with Patti Sooy – Episode 29: Reflection Health with Katy Cameron and Machell Hudson
A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 112 (Eva Grayzel – Storyteller and Oral Cancer Screening Expert!)
Eva Grayzel Interview Starts at minute 11:23 Eva is a survivor of oral cancer. She was at the peak of her career as a professional storyteller when she developed a sore on her tongue. A misdiagnosis occurred and led to an amazing story resulting in advocacy for oral cancer screenings and becoming … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 112 (Eva Grayzel – Storyteller and Oral Cancer Screening Expert!)
