Resources for dental professionals on early detection of oral cancer

Get informed. Know the early signs of oral cancer.

Eva Grayzel’s tongue at rest, three weeks post surgical reconstruction for stage IV oral cancer.

You can make a difference by finding oral cancer early and saving a life. Establish a system within your practice so every patient regularly receives an oral cancer screening by a dentist or dental hygienist.

Make early detection a priority.
Commit to staying current with new research related to oral cancer.
Give your patients the best care possible.

At your next CE conference, attend a course on early detection of oral cancer.

Staff Party Idea

Show a head and neck exam video, and practice on each other.

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Six-Step Salute

If a dental or medical professional has saved a life by detecting oral cancer early, apply for a Six-Step Salute. Share the story and you will be contacted for the address of where to send the Six-Step Salute Award.

Six-Step Salute Award: You and your healthcare provider will each receive a package of Eva’s products including books from the Talk4Hope book series, CD’s of Eva’s story recordings, “The Human Network in Action” bookmarks, Six-Step cards and chair-side posters.