Oral Cancer Information

• U.S. Cancer Statistics Public Use Databases
• General Information About Head and Neck Cancer
• What are Oral and Oropharyngeal Cancers
• How to Recover After Oral & Oropharyngeal Cancer
• Mouth and Throat Cancer Treatment Team
• Mouth (Oral Cavity) Cancer | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
• Kaposi Sarcoma | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
• Dental Toolkit | Team Maureen
• Oral Cancer, Synopsis and Resources
• Head and Neck Cancers | CDC
• Oral Health Care for Head and Neck Cancer Patients
• Ask Mayo Clinic: Oral Cancer

Risk Factors/Prevention

• The Alcohol Connection | The Oral Cancer Foundation
• Risk Factors: Tobacco | NCI
• Oral Cancer and Tobacco | Johns Hopkins Medicine
• HPV and Oropharyngeal Cancer | CDC
• Oral HPV And Oropharyngeal Cancer | Colgate®
• Oral Sex and HPV Oral Cancer

Signs & Symptoms

• Signs and Symptoms of Oral Cavity and Oropharyngeal Cancer
• How to Detect Mouth Cancer Early      

Visit A Dentist

• Find an AGD Dentist

Self Exam/Prevention

• Cancer Prevention Overview (PDQ®) – Patient Version | NCI
• Oral Cancer Self Exam 
• Washington AGD and AGD Foundation on How to Perform an Oral Cancer Screening
• Washington AGD’s list of 11 critical questions for patients to ask themselves

Specialist | By Referral From Your Dentist

Depending on what your dentist finds, you may be referred to one of these specialists.

• Find an ENT
• Find a Cancer Doctor
• Find an Oral Maxillofacial Pathologist
• Find an Oral Pathologist
• Find an Oral Surgeon 
• Find a Prosthodontist

Diagnosis

Cancer Patients: Diagnosis and Treatment | CDC