Do you wonder if the amount of alcohol you consume might be harming more than just your liver? What about the hours you spend by the pool soaking up the sun? Do you worry about the possibility of developing skin cancer? While these bad habits can certainly affect other areas of your body, they’re also considered oral cancer risk factors in Marshall. Some of the same risky behavior we practice can be linked to more than one type of cancer or disease, which is why it’s important to have oral cancer screenings performed by your dentist. Since April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month, we encourage you to read on to find out if you might be at risk for developing this disease.