Preventive Care
Oral Cancer Screenings in Carlsbad
Oral cancer screenings are a routine part of comprehensive exams at Ranunculus Dental. Dr. LeClair checks soft tissues in the mouth and neck for changes that may need follow-up.
Oral cancer screenings are a routine part of comprehensive exams at Ranunculus Dental. Dr. LeClair checks soft tissues in the mouth and neck for changes that may need follow-up.
Dr. LeClair visually examines your lips, tongue, cheeks, palate, and throat, and palpates the neck for unusual lumps or tenderness. The screening is quick and painless.
Early detection improves outcomes. If Dr. LeClair notices an area of concern, she explains next steps which may include monitoring, referral, or biopsy depending on the finding.
Your visit begins with a conversation about your goals and health history. Dr. LeClair explains recommended options, expected outcomes, and any limitations so you can make an informed decision.
Dr. LeClair starts with an exam, your health history, and a conversation about your goals. She explains options in plain language so you can decide what fits your needs.
Yes. We welcome patients from Carlsbad and North County San Diego, including Escondido, Oceanside, Encinitas, Vista, and San Marcos.
Call (760) 434-1761 or use our online scheduling link. Our team will help you find a time that works.
Individual results vary. This information is general in nature and not a substitute for a professional diagnosis or treatment plan.