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Cancer in the oral cavity is a dangerous abnormal spot that can occur on any part of the mouth.

It is important to notice the first signs that could indicate the risk of this disease. Cancer in the oral cavity can appear as:

  • Ulcer (bubble) that does not heal after three weeks
  • A swelling that is present for more than three weeks
  • Sometimes alike a white or red spot in your mouth

Many marks of this kind will not be diagnosed as cancer, but if you have these changes, they must be examined. The best way to do this is to immediately and without delay schedule a visit to your dentist.

People exposed to risk of getting this cancer most commonly are those in following cases:

  • If you are a smoker or drink regularly alcohol, you are significantly increasing your risk of getting cancer in your oral cavity.
  • Prolonged exposure to sun rays may increase the risk of getting lip and skin cancer.
  • The risk of getting cancer in oral cavity increases for people over 40, but, unfortunately, young people can get it too.
  • You are exposed to higher risk if you do not develop healthy nutrition habit.

How can cancer in the oral cavity be detected?

Your dentist can notice the cancer in the oral cavity at an early stage. If it is detected timely, chances for healing are very good.

IMPORTANT! Currently, more than half of patients diagnosed with oral cancer die every year, because they have been diagnosed too late.

You can expect your dentist to:

  • Examine your face and your neck
  • Palpate your fork and neck
  • Examine the interior of your mouth with a small mirror: examine your lips, cheeks, tongue, palate and throat.
  • Your dentist can examine parts of your mouth that you can not see by yourself.

He may notice something in your mouth, which must further on be monitored, or that he needs to be examined by a specialist.

Regular visits to your dentist ensure the problem is spotted on time and this includes early detection of a cancer of the oral cavity.

If there has been more than 6 months since your last visit to your dentist, you should immediately call for an appointment.

Dental clinic Vunjak team is available to you in our premises in Belgrade city center or on line.

Free diagnosis is just one click away from you.

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Kancer u usnoj duplji je opasna abnormalna promena koja se može pojaviti na bilo kom delu usne duplje.

Važno je primetiti prve znake koji ukazuju na rizik postojanja ovog oboljenja. Kancer u usnoj duplji se može pojaviti kao:

  • Čir (bubuljica) koja se ne zalečuje ni nakon tri nedelje
  • Izraslina ili otok koji je prisutan duže od tri nedelje
  • Ponekad kao bela ili crvena fleka u ustima

Mnoge promene ovog tipa neće biti dijagnostifikovane kao kancer, ali ako imate ove promene, one moraju biti ispitane. Najbolji način za to je da momentalno, bez odlaganja, zakažete pregled kod stomatologa.

Rizične kategorije za dobijanje ovog kancera najčešće se javljaju u sledećim slučajevima:

  • Ukoliko ste pušač ili konzumirate više alkohola, značajno sebi povećavate rizik dobijanja kancera u usnoj duplji.
  • Produženo izlaganje sunševim zracima može uvećati rizik dobijanja raka usne i kože.
  • Rizik dobijanja raka usne duplje se povećava kod ljudi koji su stariji od 40 godina, ali, na žalost, i mladi ljudi ga mogu dobiti.
  • Izloženi ste većem riziku ukoliko se ne hranite zdravo.

Kako se može otkriti kancer u usnoj duplji?

Vaš stomatolog može primetiti kancer u usnoj duplji u ranoj fazi. Ukoliko je otkriven u ranoj fazi, šanse za izlečenje su veoma dobre.

VAŽNO! Trenutno više od polovine pacijenata, kojima je dijagnostifikovan kancer u usnoj duplji, svake godine umre od ove bolesti jer je otkrivena prekasno.

Možete očekivati da će vaš stomatolog:

  • Pregledati vaše lice i vrat
  • Prepipati vašu vilicu i vrat
  • Pregledati unutrašnjost vaših usta pomoću malog ogledala i to: pregledati vam usne, obraze, jezik, nepce i gušu. Vaš stomatolog može pregledati delove vaših usta koje vi ne možete videti sami.

On može primetiti nešto u vašim ustima što zatim mora biti praćeno, ili što zahteva da ga pogleda specijalista.

Redovne posete stomatologu osiguravaju da vaš zubar može da uoči problem na vreme a to uključuje i rano otkrivanje kancera usne duplje.

Kancer usne duplje, baš kao i bilo koja druga vrsta kancera može se sprečiti ili bar usporiti njegov razvoj, ukoliko ne konzumirate cigarete, nastojite da ne konzumirate alkohol, a ako ne možete da ga ukinete onda ga koristite umereno i imate razvijene navike zdrave ishrane, pune različitog voća i povrća.

Ukoliko je prošlo više od 6 meseci od vaše poslednje posete, pozovite odmah svog stomatologa.

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