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<p><ins class="ministerial">No assessment has been made. Whilst dentists play a valuable
role in detecting potential oral cancers through dental check-ups, patients with concerns
should seek advice from their dentist or general practitioner. </ins></p><p><del class="ministerial">No
assessment has been made. Whilst dentists can play an ad hoc role in detecting potential
oral cancers as a by-product of dental check-ups, oral cancer is primarily detected
through the medical system. The Department currently has no plans to promote dentist
appointments for the specific purpose of oral cancer diagnosis. Patients with concerns
should seek advice from their general practitioner and not wait for their next dental
appointment.</del></p>
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