But probiotics can be the next frontier for cavity prevention. From probiotic toothpastes to chewable tablets for children, future oral health may feature personalised, microbiome-supporting ...

Skipping postoperative neck irradiation in patients with oral cavity carcinoma yields control rates similar to those in patients who receive both neck and primary tumor radiation.

A greater intake of sugar-sweetened beverages was tied to a higher risk for oral cavity cancer, or OCC, in women, a longitudinal study in JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery showed.Such ...

Oral cavity cancer, for many decades, was primarily associated with older men exposed to well-known cancer risks, including tobacco, alcohol and betel nut chewing.

Benign tumors of the oral cavity are atypical formations of noncancerous cells that grow in the mouth. They can look like sores or lumps, and they typically develop slowly.

Typically, diagnosis occurs after the disease has already metastasized, through physical examination and tissue biopsy. The new test promises to be among the world’s first to enable the early ...

Oral cancer causes tumors, bleeding, and pain inside the mouth or throat. With early diagnosis and treatment, this cancer is treatable.

Reducing or eliminating alcohol consumption reduces the risk of developing oral cavity and esophagus cancers, per new report.