If in doubt get it checked out
If in doubt get it checked out. If you ever suffer from mouth ulcers that don’t heal, white or red patches, or any other unusual changes in your mouth, please do come and see us straight away – it could save your life. For these are the main early symptoms of mouth cancer, and early diagnosis can improve your chances of survival from 50% to nearer 90%. We always look for signs of anything suspicious in your mouth and throat when we carry out our regular check-up examination. If we do spot any potential problems, we will let you know immediately and advise you to see an oral surgeon.