Oral Cancer Screening



Oral cancer is one of the most curable diseases when it's caught early.

Oral cancer screening is key.  Early detection with ViziLite Plus makes it simple.

We recommend an annual ViziLite Plus exam, in combination with a conventional visual examination.  ViziLite Plus uses technology that has been proven successful in identifying precancerous and cancerous abnormalities.

VisiLite Plus is a state-of-the-art method to help us identify oral lesions at their earliest stage of development.  When premalignant lesions or early stage oral cancer is found, treatment is simpler, less invasive and more than 90% successful.
Are you at risk for
oral cancer?
Virtually everyone is.

INCREASED RISK
  • Patients age 18-39 without lifestyle risk factors*
  • Sexually active (HPV16/18)
HIGH RISK
  • Patients age 40 and older without lifestyle risk factors*
  • Tobacco users (any age, any type)
HIGHEST RISK
  • Patients age 40 and older with lifestyle risk factors (tobacco use/alcohol consumption)
  • Patients with history of oral cancer

*Lifestyle risk factors are defined as tobacco use, chronic alcohol use of at least two ounces of alcohol three times per week and HPV