A visit to the dentist can help identify some diseases, including oral cancer, anorexia, bulimia and drug use, according to Expodental, the International Equipment Dental Products and Services.
According to Dr. Mariano Sanz, dean and professor at the Universidad Complutense de Madrid, for the detection of cancerous lesions “there are test screening are not diagnostic but are trying to identify suspicious lesions. It can identify incipient damage, if positive, then make a real diagnostic test, a biopsy and histopathological examination. ”
Thus, when small lesions, “Surgical treatment is very effective and mutilating little, “he said. These tests can be performed in any periodic review to the dentist because “they are noninvasive, simple and cheap, which may be used at the slightest suspicion of redness, induration, or changes in the size and shape of the mucosa, “said the doctor.
Dr. Sanz also said that the dentist can help detect other diseases “that are reflected through the oral health, including anorexia, bulimia or drug use. Even stress or poor diet can leave signals the mouth. “
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