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Maintain peace of mind with timely and routine cancer screenings

Oral Cancer Screening

Oral cancer screenings are designed to be fast and comfortable

Our Offers

Your First Visit, Simplified

At Dental Studio, your healthy smile starts with a comprehensive exam. During your first visit, our experienced team will perform a full evaluation to understand your needs and ensure you recieve the personalized care you deserve.

After your exam, we’ll schedule your hygiene (cleaning) appointment based on your specific treatment needs and insurance coverage – giving you a plan that is tailored just for you.

$799

Limited Time Offer for New Crowns

$59

New Patient?
Schedule an Exam and X-Rays

Oral Cancer Screening

Detecting concerns early can be life-saving

Oral cancer screenings are an easy, pain-free step during your routine dental appointment. We thoroughly assess your mouth, tongue, gums, and throat for early cancer indicators or precancerous changes. Detecting problems early greatly improves treatment outcomes. Our aim is to protect your smile and your overall well-being.

Benefits of Oral Cancer Screening

  • Early awareness – Boosts the chance of successful treatment
  • Quick and comfortable – Takes only a short time with no pain
  • Potentially life-saving – Finds cancer before it worsens
  • Routine care – Seamlessly added to normal dental appointments
  • Confidence builder – Helps you feel assured about oral health

Prioritize the Health of Your Smile

Oral Cancer Screening: What to Expect

What will your oral cancer screening look like?

Your dentist will review the soft tissues of your mouth and throat, looking for sores, spots, or discoloration. A gentle exam of the neck and mouth tissues helps identify irregularities. The screening is quick and easy.

Why are oral cancer screenings an important preventive step?

Since oral cancer may start without pain or visible symptoms, routine screenings are essential for early detection and more effective treatment.

How frequently do you need an oral cancer exam?

Routine oral cancer screening is typically included every six months at regular dental visits. Those with higher risk—such as smokers, heavy drinkers, or individuals with HPV—may need additional screenings. Please reach out if you notice non-healing sores, thickened oral or neck tissue, red or white patches, persistent throat issues, or numbness in the lips or tongue.

Enhanced screening made possible through modern technology

Strong illumination and magnifying technology help us carefully assess oral tissues and notice subtle variations. In select cases, screening lights can bring hidden abnormalities into view.

Book your next appointment with College Ave Modern Dental

Our new patient special is a great way to give our dental office a try. Pay only $59* for your first healthy mouth cleaning, exam and digital x-rays.

Patient Stories

Authentic Patients. Authentic Results

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Location

Where to Find Us

Serving patients proudly as a preferred dentist in College Ave Modern Dental, CO

College Ave Modern Dental

Address:

3617 S. College Avenue, Unit B, Fort Collins, CO 80525

Phone:

(970) 233-8933

Hours:

Monday: 8AM – 5PM
Tuesday: 8AM – 5PM
Wednesday: 8AM – 5PM
Thursday: 8AM – 5PM
Closed Friday through Sunday

FAQ

Curious About Your Care? You’re in the Right Place

Does getting an oral cancer screening feel painful?
No. The exam uses only visual checks and touch, without injections, incisions, or discomfort.
Oral cancer screening is advised for every patient, particularly those with known risks like tobacco or alcohol use.
It’s a quick step, usually finished in 2–3 minutes during your checkup.
Most insurance providers bundle this with routine preventive dental exams.
Yes, and that’s exactly why screenings should be done regularly, as early stages can be painless and unseen.