Persistent mouth ulcers claim millions of lives each year. Despite this, a large number of people continue to smoke and use ...

If you want to lower your risk of developing oral cancer, it’s time to put down your cigarettes and tobacco products. That’s because smoking is a leading risk factor for oral cancers, which occur ...

Tobacco use claims millions of lives every year across the world. Yet, despite repeated health warnings, a large number of ...

Certain genetic disorders can greatly increase the risk of oral cancer. In people with these disorders, oral cancer may develop at a younger age compared with its other causes. Tobacco and alcohol are ...

A new scientific review has challenged the perception that vaping is harmless, finding growing evidence that e-cigarette use may damage DNA, trigger inflammation, and increase the risk of lung and ...

Tobacco consumption in both smoked and smokeless forms exerts a multifaceted impact on the oral cavity, manifesting in elevated risk of dental caries, periodontal disease, mucosal lesions and impaired ...

Most people view cavities as a common dental nuisance—painful and inconvenient, but ultimately isolated to the mouth. However, a growing body of research suggests the relationship between oral health ...

Researchers have validated a non-invasive brush biopsy that can detect oral cancer in under an hour and could eliminate more ...