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Periodontal Cancer Pictures

Smokeless tobacco and smoke from cigarettes, pipes and cigars creates an unhealthy environment in a person's mouth. Tobacco can cause oral cancer, gum disease, increased tooth decay and periodontal bone loss. It may also lead to an increased risk of tumors of the upper digestive tract. Please be aware that many of the pictures in this section are graphic in nature. Not for the faint of heart!

The Complete Guide to Periodontal Cancer Pictures

These image galleries contain photos of oral cancer, periodontal disease, tongue cancer, mouth tumors, and more.

Mouth Tumor Pictures

These pictures of mouth tumors are provided by Mediscan clipart Library in London, England.

Oral Cancer Photo Gallery

Pictures of cancerous and noncancerous conditions of the mouth along with the referring doctor's diagnosis and treatment of these patients.

Pictures of Tongue Cancer

Pictures of tongue cancer from Otolaryngolgy Houston.

Epidermoid Carcinoma

Epidermoid carcinoma includes cancers of the lip, tongue and mouth.

Effects of Smokeless Tobacco Use

Smokeless tobacco can cause oral cancer, gum disease, increased tooth decay and periodontal bone loss. It may also lead to an increased risk of tumors of the upper digestive tract.

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