Mouth cancer, also known as oral cavity cancer, encompasses cancers that develop in various parts of the mouth.

Type 1. Leukoplakia: It presents as white or gray patches on the tongue, gums, inner cheeks, or roof of the mouth.  Erythroplakia: It is characterized by abnormal red areas or spots on the mucous membrane lining the mouth.

Things to Avoid  1. Ignoring symptom 2. Delaying seeking medical advice 3. Neglecting oral hygiene 4. Continuing tobacco and alcohol use 5. Disregarding lifestyle modification

It's important to schedule an appointment with your doctor or dentist if you experience persistent signs and symptoms.

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