The University of Tennessee Health Science Center

10/02/2025 | News release | Distributed by Public on 10/02/2025 16:52

Interprofessional Panel – Cancer Below the Surface: How the Body Speaks Through the Mouth

The College of Dentistry and A 21st Century Initiative - Oral-Systemic and Population Based Health for All presents: Cancer Below the Surface: How the Body Speaks Through the Mouth

This interprofessional panel-bringing together health care professionals, cancer survivors, families, and behavioral health experts-will explore how medicine, dentistry, and health professions can collaborate to improve detection, risk assessment, and patient outcomes. Special attention will also be given to the role of mental health and wellness, highlighting how psychological resilience and behavioral health strategies directly influence treatment success, recovery, and quality of life for patients and caregivers.

Date: Thursday, October 9, 2025

Time: 5:30 - 7:30 pm

Location: College of Dentistry Delta Dental of Tennessee Building, 4th Floor Auditorium

Details and Registration

For more information, contact: Dr. Waletha Wasson at [email protected] or Lynne Moore at [email protected].

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