A Preliminary Study on Early Detection of Oral Cancer with Opportunistic Screening: Insights from Dental Surgeons in Sri Lanka

A Preliminary Study on Early Detection of Oral Cancer with Opportunistic Screening: Insights from Dental Surgeons in Sri Lanka

In Sri Lanka, opportunistic screening is encouraged as a cost-effective tool to bring down the prevalence of oral cancer, which is the most common cancer among males. The objectives of the study were to determine the practices, attitudes, and level of competency of dental surgeons regarding the earl...

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Main Authors: Dewasundara Wijenarayana Vishwa Nimanthi Dissanayaka, Konara Mudiyanselage Shashika Lakmali Wijeratne, Kodituwakku Arachchige Don Kaushal Devin Amarasinghe, Ruwan Duminda Jayasinghe, Primali Rukmal Jayasooriya, Balapuwaduge Ranjit Rigobert Nihal Mendis, Tommaso Lombardi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-11-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
early detection
opportunistic screening
oral cancer
oral cancer prevention
oral potentially malignant disorders
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/15/23/5511

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