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Please explain who is at risk of oral cancer?
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Tobacco Users: Tobacco use of any kind is the big leading cause of oral cancer.
Answered 4/27/2013
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Smokers & drinkers: For the most part those at the highest risk are people who use tobacco products in any form and those that use alcohol in any form. This includes ciggarettes, cigars, dip, beer, wine, liquor and alcohol containing mouthwashes.
Answered 2/25/2014
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