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Buccal Mucosa Cancer

Buccal mucosa cancer affects the lining of the mouth. It is often linked to tobacco use and poor oral hygiene. Symptoms may include sores, pain, and difficulty swallowing. Early detection is crucial for effective treatment. This type of cancer is more prevalent in certain regions. Awareness and education are essential for prevention and early intervention. Regular dental check-ups can help identify risks.

Alcohol and Buccal Cancer Risks

Alcohol consumption, even at low levels often considered ‘moderate’, has emerged as a significant risk factor for buccal...

 December 29, 2025

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