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Oral Cancer Treatment by Dr. Aakash Arora | Dental Park

Oral Cancer Treatment: Expert Care by Dr. Aakash Arora at Dental Park Delhi NCR

Oral cancer is a serious and potentially life-threatening condition that requires immediate attention and expert care. At Dental Park in Delhi, we understand the gravity of this diagnosis and the importance of prompt, effective treatment. That’s why we’re proud to offer world-class oral cancer treatment under the expert guidance of Dr. Aakash Arora, a renowned Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon with over two decades of experience.

Dr. Arora brings an impressive 20 years of expertise in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, with 17 years specifically dedicated to Oral Cancer Surgery. His track record speaks volumes, having successfully performed more than 280 individual Oral Cancer Surgeries in the last 17 years alone. This wealth of experience, combined with our state-of-the-art facilities at Dental Park, ensures that our patients receive the highest standard of care in their fight against oral cancer.

In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the symptoms of oral cancer, the various surgical treatments available, and why choosing Dental Park and Dr. Aakash Arora for your oral cancer treatment could be the most important decision you make for your health. Whether you’re seeking information about early signs, treatment options, or looking for expert care, you’ve come to the right place. Let’s delve into the world of oral cancer treatment and discover how we can help you on your journey to recovery.

Mouth Cancer Symptoms

Oral cancer, also known as mouth cancer, is a serious and potentially life-threatening condition that requires immediate attention and expert care. At Dental Park, we understand the importance of early detection and effective treatment for oral cancer. Our Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, Dr. Aakash Arora, brings 20 years of experience in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery and 17 years of specialized expertise in Surgical Oral Cancer Surgery to provide comprehensive care for our patients.

Oral Cancer Symptoms

Recognizing the early signs of oral cancer is crucial for timely intervention and improved treatment outcomes. Some common symptoms include:

  1. Persistent mouth sores that don’t heal
  2. Red or white patches in the mouth
  3. Unexplained bleeding in the mouth
  4. Swelling, lumps, or thickening of the lips, gums, or other areas inside the mouth
  5. Chronic sore throat or feeling that something is caught in the throat
  6. Difficulty chewing, swallowing, or moving the jaw or tongue
  7. Numbness or pain in the mouth or tongue
  8. Loose teeth with no apparent dental cause
  9. Voice changes
  10. Weight loss

Cancer

Oral cancer is a type of head and neck cancer that develops in the tissues of the mouth or throat. It can occur in various parts of the oral cavity, including the lips, gums, tongue, cheeks, and roof or floor of the mouth. Early detection and treatment are vital for improving survival rates and quality of life for patients.

मुंह के कैंसर के लक्षण (Muh Ke Cancer Ke Lakshan)

मुंह के कैंसर के लक्षण निम्नलिखित हो सकते हैं:

  1. मुंह में लगातार घाव जो ठीक नहीं होते
  2. मुंह में लाल या सफेद धब्बे
  3. मुंह से अकारण रक्तस्राव
  4. होंठ, मसूड़े या मुंह के अंदर के अन्य क्षेत्रों में सूजन, गांठें या मोटापन
  5. लगातार गले में खराश या गले में कुछ फंसा होने का एहसास
  6. चबाने, निगलने या जबड़े या जीभ को हिलाने में कठिनाई
  7. मुंह या जीभ में सुन्नता या दर्द
  8. बिना किसी स्पष्ट दंत कारण के ढीले दांत
  9. आवाज में परिवर्तन
  10. वजन कम होना

Early Signs of Mouth Cancer

Identifying the early signs of mouth cancer is crucial for prompt diagnosis and treatment. Some early indicators include:

  1. Unexplained oral pain or discomfort
  2. Changes in the texture of oral tissues
  3. Persistent bad breath
  4. Changes in the fit of dentures
  5. Difficulty moving the tongue or jaw
  6. Ear pain without apparent cause
  7. Numbness in the lower lip and chin
  8. Swelling of the jaw
  9. Hoarseness or changes in speech
  10. Unexplained weight loss

At Dental Park, Dr. Aakash Arora emphasizes the importance of regular oral cancer screenings and encourages patients to seek immediate medical attention if they notice any of these symptoms.

Different Types of Oral Cancer Surgery

Dr. Aakash Arora is highly trained in all types of Oral Cancer Surgery, offering a comprehensive range of surgical options tailored to each patient’s specific needs. The type of surgery performed depends on the location, size, and stage of the cancer. Some of the most common surgical procedures include:

  1. Tumor Resection: This involves removing the cancerous tumor and a margin of healthy tissue surrounding it to ensure complete removal of cancer cells.
  2. Partial Glossectomy: In cases where cancer affects the tongue, a portion of the tongue may be removed.
  3. Mandibulectomy: This procedure involves removing part of the jawbone (mandible) if cancer has spread to this area.
  4. Maxillectomy: Similar to mandibulectomy, this surgery removes part of the upper jawbone (maxilla) when cancer has invaded this region.
  5. Neck Dissection: This procedure removes lymph nodes in the neck if cancer has spread to these areas.
  6. Reconstructive Surgery: Following tumor removal, reconstructive procedures may be necessary to restore function and appearance.

Procedure Details of Different Types of Oral Cancer Surgery

Dr. Aakash Arora performs various types of oral cancer surgeries with precision and expertise. Here’s a detailed look at some of the most common procedures:

Tumor Resection

Steps:

  1. Preoperative imaging and planning
  2. Administration of anesthesia
  3. Incision and exposure of the tumor
  4. Careful removal of the tumor and surrounding margin
  5. Examination of removed tissue
  6. Closure of the surgical site

Advantages:

  • Precise removal of cancerous tissue
  • Potential for complete cancer eradication
  • Allows for immediate reconstruction if necessary

Disadvantages:

  • May affect surrounding healthy tissue
  • Potential for functional or aesthetic changes

Partial Glossectomy

Steps:

  1. Anesthesia administration
  2. Exposure of the affected area of the tongue
  3. Careful excision of the cancerous portion
  4. Reconstruction of the tongue (if necessary)
  5. Closure and suturing

Advantages:

  • Preserves as much tongue function as possible
  • Can be effective for early-stage cancers

Disadvantages:

  • May affect speech and swallowing
  • Potential for altered taste sensation

Mandibulectomy

Steps:

  1. Preoperative planning and imaging
  2. General anesthesia
  3. Incision and exposure of the jawbone
  4. Removal of affected bone segment
  5. Reconstruction (if necessary)
  6. Closure and post-operative care

Advantages:

  • Effective for removing cancer that has spread to the jawbone
  • Can be combined with reconstructive techniques for better outcomes

Disadvantages:

  • May affect facial appearance and jaw function
  • Requires extensive rehabilitation

Maxillectomy

Steps:

  1. Detailed preoperative planning
  2. Administration of general anesthesia
  3. Incision and exposure of the upper jaw
  4. Careful removal of affected maxilla
  5. Reconstruction (if required)
  6. Closure and post-operative management

Advantages:

  • Effective for cancers of the upper jaw or hard palate
  • Can be combined with prosthetic rehabilitation

Disadvantages:

  • May affect speech, swallowing, and facial appearance
  • Requires specialized post-operative care

Neck Dissection

Steps:

  1. Preoperative imaging and planning
  2. General anesthesia
  3. Incision along the neck
  4. Careful dissection and removal of lymph nodes
  5. Preservation of critical structures (nerves, blood vessels)
  6. Closure and drainage placement

Advantages:

  • Helps prevent cancer spread
  • Allows for accurate staging of the disease

Disadvantages:

  • May cause shoulder weakness or numbness
  • Potential for lymphedema

Benefits of Getting Oral Cancer Surgery by Dr. Aakash Arora

Choosing Dr. Aakash Arora for your oral cancer treatment offers numerous benefits:

  1. Extensive Experience: With 20 years in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery and 17 years specializing in Surgical Oral Cancer Surgery, Dr. Arora brings unparalleled expertise to each case.
  2. Proven Track Record: Having performed over 280 Oral Cancer Surgeries in the last 17 years, Dr. Arora has a wealth of practical experience.
  3. Comprehensive Care: From diagnosis to post-operative care, Dr. Arora provides a complete treatment plan tailored to each patient’s needs.
  4. Advanced Techniques: Dr. Arora utilizes the latest surgical techniques and technologies for optimal outcomes.
  5. Multidisciplinary Approach: Collaboration with oncologists, radiologists, and other specialists ensures holistic care.
  6. Focus on Function and Aesthetics: Dr. Arora strives to preserve both function and appearance whenever possible.
  7. Personalized Treatment: Each surgical plan is customized to the patient’s specific condition and needs.
  8. Excellent Post-operative Care: Comprehensive follow-up care ensures proper healing and rehabilitation.

Price Range and Affordability

At Dental Park, we believe in providing high-quality, affordable oral cancer treatment. While the cost of Oral Cancer Surgery in Delhi NCR can vary widely, Dr. Aakash Arora at Dental Park offers procedures starting from Rs. 60,000 at our NABH Accredited Centre.

We are proud to offer cashless treatment for Oral Cancer Surgery to beneficiaries of:

  • Ayushman Bharat Yojna
  • Pandit Deen Dayal Yojna
  • Employees of Central Armed Police Force

Our goal is to make expert oral cancer care accessible to all who need it.

Why Choose Dental Park for Oral Cancer Treatment

Dental Park stands out as the premier choice for oral cancer treatment for several reasons:

  1. Expert Leadership: Dr. Aakash Arora’s extensive experience and specialization in oral cancer surgery ensure top-tier care.
  2. State-of-the-Art Facility: Our NABH Accredited Centre is equipped with the latest technology for accurate diagnosis and effective treatment.
  3. Comprehensive Care: We offer a full spectrum of services from early detection to surgery and post-operative care.
  4. Multidisciplinary Approach: Collaboration with various specialists ensures holistic treatment.
  5. Patient-Centric Care: We prioritize patient comfort, education, and involvement in the treatment process.
  6. Affordable Excellence: High-quality care at competitive prices, with options for cashless treatment for eligible patients.
  7. Proven Results: Our track record of successful surgeries speaks to our expertise and dedication.
  8. Cutting-Edge Techniques: We employ the latest surgical methods for optimal outcomes.
  9. Supportive Environment: Our compassionate staff provides emotional support throughout the treatment journey.
  10. Convenient Location: Easily accessible in Delhi NCR, making follow-up care convenient for patients.

Treatment Modalities for Oral Cancer

While surgical intervention is often the primary treatment for oral cancer, other modalities may be used in conjunction or as alternatives depending on the specific case:

Surgical Treatment

Advantages:

  • Precise removal of cancerous tissue
  • Immediate results
  • Allows for pathological examination of removed tissue
  • Can be curative, especially in early stages

Dr. Aakash Arora emphasizes that for patients who report early (stages 1 to 3), the prognosis with Oral Cancer Surgery is excellent compared to other modalities.

Chemotherapy

Advantages:

  • Can target cancer cells throughout the body
  • May be used to shrink tumors before surgery
  • Can be combined with radiation therapy for enhanced effects

Radiotherapy

Advantages:

  • Non-invasive treatment option
  • Can target specific areas with precision
  • May be used post-surgery to eliminate remaining cancer cells

Dr. Arora stresses that while all these modalities have their place in oral cancer treatment, early detection and surgical intervention often provide the best outcomes for patients.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does recovery take after oral cancer surgery?

Recovery time varies depending on the extent of surgery but typically ranges from 2-6 weeks for initial healing.

Will I need reconstructive surgery after tumor removal?

This depends on the extent of the surgery. Dr. Arora will discuss reconstruction options if necessary.

How often should I have oral cancer screenings?

We recommend annual screenings for most adults, more frequently for those at higher risk.

Can oral cancer come back after treatment?

While treatment aims to eliminate all cancer cells, regular follow-ups are crucial to monitor for recurrence.

How will surgery affect my ability to eat and speak?

This varies based on the extent of surgery. Dr. Arora and our team will work with you on rehabilitation to optimize function.

At Dental Park, we are committed to providing comprehensive, expert care for oral cancer patients. With Dr. Aakash Arora’s extensive experience and our state-of-the-art facilities, we offer the best possible outcomes for our patients. If you notice any symptoms or have concerns about oral cancer, don’t hesitate to book an appointment with us. Early detection and treatment are key to successful outcomes in oral cancer cases.

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