Mouth cancer is the 6th most common type of cancer worldwide however, much less common in the UK. Oral cancer is more likely to be found in men than women and more commonly in the over 55’s.

Symptoms of oral cancer can include:

  • Mouth ulcers that do not heal and cause you pain
  • Unexplained lumps in the mouth or neck that do not go away
  • Numbness or a strange feeling on the lips or tongue
  • Changes in speech

You should see a GP for any symptoms that do not get better within 3 weeks.

What is the cause of mouth cancer?

You can increase the risk of getting oral cancer by smoking or using tobacco. Drinking alcohol can also increase your chances of developing this condition.

Company dental insurance options in the UK

Company dental insurance options in the UK

There are many options available for businesses who want to buy company dental insurance.  Different cover levels from different providers enable you to really choose what cover you would like. The higher the cover level, the higher the cost of your premium. Most providers allow you the choice of paying annually or monthly. Let’s look at the Bupa Dental Plan Company dental insurance options from Bupa offer a great variety of plans available for businesses to choose from. The Bupa Dental Plan offers core, Level 1, Level 2, Level 3 or Level 4 Bupa Dental Choice offers Classic, Premier, Platinum…