4 Benefits to Finding a Family Dentist in Hamden Everyone Will Love

April 19, 2019

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a family and dentistAre you tired of the constant running around that comes with multiple dentist appointments for different members of your family? Would you like to simplify your life and your schedule by having one family dentist in Hamden for everyone? This can be a reality! Say so long to wasting gas, money, and time, and instead, embrace these 4 benefits of seeing a professional your whole family will love.

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A Dentist in Hamden Explains the Link Between Oral Cancer and HPV

April 6, 2019

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colored blocks with HPV on each block

Each year, more and more people die as a result of oral cancer. Once the disease advances and spreads, there is very little, if anything at all, that can be done to treat it. Killing more people than cervical, testicular, kidney, liver cancer, or Hodgkin’s lymphoma, the survival rate of those who are diagnosed and who will be alive in 5 years is around 50%. Risky lifestyle behaviors are to blame for many of the cases, including smoking, heavy alcohol consumption, and even HPV infection. Since April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month, let’s find out more about HPV and its connection to oral cancer by reading what a dentist in Hamden has to say.

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