This isnt the 50s, when you would see TV commercials with lab-coat-wearing doctors spitting chewing tobacco right on the examination-room floor, said activist Helen Pertwee of The Great American Tobacco Backwash, a citizens group dedicated to fighting the rising tide of secondhand tobacco spit in public places
Increasing protective factors such as good oral hygiene, regular self-oral examination, Oral Visual Inspection by health care professionals may also help prevent oral cavity cancers
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Brinkman is a Research Professor Division of Epidemiology, College of Public Health, The Ohio State University