Oral cancer incidence rate is associated with access to dental care: City and statewide analyses.

Henrique Ochoa ScussiattoSeunghee KimMarynia A KolakCheryl C NoconJayant M PintoMihir K Bhayani

Published in: Head & neck (2024)

OSCC incidence rate is closely associated with poor local dental healthcare access in a major state and urban city. Increasing dental access could improve cancer outcomes via improved oral health and earlier detection.

Keyphrases

oral health
healthcare
risk factors
papillary thyroid
type diabetes
quality improvement
metabolic syndrome
adipose tissue
pain management
real time pcr
glycemic control
health information
health insurance
childhood cancer