Mouth Cancer (Oral Cancer) Screening in South Kensington, London
Cancer affects many people and our team has the experience, skill and technology to spot any cancerous lesions in the oral cavity before they develop.
Mouth cancer occurs when tumours develop in the mouth, on the roof of the mouth, tongue, lips or gums. The exact cause of mouth cancer in unknown, however, lifestyle factors such as smoking can greatly increase the chance of developing this type of cancer. Mouth Cancer Screening in London, at our clinic, is a quick test to check that the oral cavity is free from any cancerous lesions.
It is imperative that clinician spot this disease as early as possible. This is why at Thurloe Street Dental and Implant Centre, we offer our patients mouth cancer screening appointments at our surgery in London, which is conveniently located within a minute’s walk from South Kensington tube station.
The signs and symptoms of mouth cancer can include (but are not limited to):
- Lumps developing in the mouth, on the tongue or lips
- Red or white patches in the mouth or on the tongue
- Numbness of the mouth or lips
- Ulcers and sores which do not heal after a few weeks
The aforementioned symptoms could indicate other forms of oral disease, so it is important to seek medical advice.
If you would like to arrange a mouth cancer screening appointment or are concerned about any unusual changes in your mouth, please click here or call 020 7584 5551 to book your appointment now.
To find out more about mouth cancer, please visit the mouth cancer awareness website.
