Who should be tested with the OraRisk HPV Oral Salivary Test?
Those that have one or more of the following risk factors would benefit from the OralRisk HPV Salivary Test: • are sexually active • have a family history of oral cancer • show signs and symptoms of oral cancer or have an oral lesion that is suspicious • use alcohol and/or tobacco. What happens if I test positive for oral HPV? Even if you test positive for oral HPV it does not mean you will develop oral cancer, it only tells us that you are at an increased risk. Your dentist will probably collaborate and refer you to an ENT or an oral surgeon. Your dentist and referring professional will communicate together to closely monitor your oral cavity for any changes. Additionally, a follow up OraRisk HPV Oral Salivary Test will be administered to see if your condition persists or is resolved. OralDNA Labs, the makers of OraRisk HPV Oral Salivary Test announced this innovative testing device in February, 2010. Since this is a fairly new product not all dentists and doctors may know about it ye
