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United Kingdom · Question · Written question

UIN 12159

Oral Cancer

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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8 June 2021

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18 June 2021 · Answer

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18 June 2021

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has plans to increase patients’ understanding of the merits of regular dental check-ups in helping to ensure the early diagnosis of oral cancer.

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  1. 8 June 2021

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has plans to increase patients’ understanding of the merits of regular dental check-ups in helping to ensure the early diagnosis of oral cancer.

    Source: Commons

  2. 18 June 2021

    Answer

    No assessment has been made. Whilst dentists play a valuable role in detecting potential oral cancers through dental check-ups. Patients with concerns should seek advice from their dentist or general practitioner.

    Source: Written answer

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