Abstract

ANSELMI DE GARRIGA, Angela Lamura. Factores de riesgo, pesquisa y diagnóstico precoz en el cáncer de la cavidad bucal: Revisión de la literatura. Acta odontol. venez [online]. 2002, vol.40, n.1, pp.56-60. ISSN 0001-6365.

A review of the literature was done about risk factors, screening and early diagnosis in oral cancer. The screening level of oral cancer and estimated new cases per year is presented. The exam of the oral cavity, clinical and diagnostic considerations and etiologic aspects are discussed.

Keywords : Factores de riesgo; Pesquisa; Diagnóstico precoz.