Oral Cancer: Awareness, Risks & Screening (Ep 115)

In recognition and support of Oral Cancer Awareness Month during April, Matt discusses the importance of oral and oral pharyngeal cancer screening with Jo-Anne Jones, RDH. Jo-Anne is an internationally recognized speaker from Canada and subject matter expert on this vital topic. Jo-Anne offers insights into the risk factors associated with oral cancer and what providers can and should be doing to educate their patients and spread awareness. Jo-Anne shares a sneak preview of what to expect if you attend her session at the ADHA Annual Conference in Chicago this summer. Matt also discusses the loss of a dental hygiene lead in Winnie Furnari, MS, RDH, FAADH, FAAFS, FADE along with updates from the ADHA on education, conferences and learning opportunities.