The Essential Extraoral/Intraoral Cancer Screening Protocol
Presented by: Jo-Anne Jones, RDH
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The Essential Extraoral/Intraoral Cancer Screening Protocol
CE Hours: 1.25
Course Description:
What constitutes a thorough and effective head and neck examination? Statistically close to 70% of oral cancers are found in later stages dramatically impacting the 5-year survival rate. A systematic approach addressing the high risk extraoral and intraoral areas will be addressed as well as reviewing the subtle and often life-saving symptoms.
Today’s dental professional needs to be equipped with both the knowledge and skill set in order to be positioned to discover oral cancer in the earliest possible stage.
Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of the course, the participant will be able to;
• Recognize the critical components of a comprehensive, systematic extraoral and intraoral evaluation
• Identify the dental professional’s role in early discovery of mucosal tissue changes
Equip dental professionals with educational and clinical resources.