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You Booze, You Lose: Excessive Drinking Harms Oral Health

September 6, 2012 By Delta Dental of Virginia

*Updated May 2025 It’s estimated that each year in the United States there will be more than 30,000 new cases of oral cancer diagnosed and about one person every hour will die from this disease.[1] Heavy alcohol consumption is a risk factor for oral cancer.* According to the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Alcohol, Alcoholism, American Cancer Society, DDVA, Delta Dental, Delta Dental of Virginia, oral cancer, Smoking

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