Lake Orion Family Dentistry Blog

Heading Off Oral Cancer - Dr. Allain Offers New Pain-Free ViziLite Plus Exam to Help Detect Oral Cancer

One American dies every hour from oral cancer. It’s actually one of the deadliest forms of cancer when detected at a late stage. The five-year survival rate is only 21% for oral cancer that is detected at its latest stage, but the survival rate soars to 81% when it’s found at an early localized stage. Detecting pre-cancerous conditions could minimize concern. Is there a special technology to make that possible? “Yes,” says a local dentist. More>>