Dental service supports mouth cancer action month

Mon, 14 Nov 2016

The Island's Special Care Dental Team is urging Manx residents to see their dentist regularly to check for signs of oral cancer.

The service is supporting Mouth Cancer Action Month - a campaign set up by the UK's Oral Health Foundation.

More people die each year as a result of mouth cancers than testicular and cervical cancer combined.

Special Care Dental Nurse Nikki Craig told MTTV's Paul Moulton what dentists look for: [play audio]