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This page is dedicated to some common “non-tooth” problems found in the mouth. It will be updated from time to time. Mouth Ulcers (Aphthous Ulcers, Canker Sores) Cold Sores (Fever Blisters, Labial Herpes) Angular Chelitis (Cracked Lips) Lichen Planus Mouth Ulcers Mouth ulcers, sometimes called canker sores, are a common affliction. Often they are simply [...]

Dental Health and Canker Sores Canker sores are small shallow ulcers that appear in the mouth and often make eating and talking uncomfortable. There are two types of canker sores: Simple canker sores. These may appear three or four times a year and last up to a week. They typically occur in people between 10 [...]

Canker Sores Cold Sores Only occur inside the mouth Mostly on outside of mouth – sometimes on the inside of the mouth, but only on “hard” surfaces (palate) Not Contagious Contagious Not Viral (not caused by a virus) Caused by Viruses Caused by damage to oral tissue, often by sodium lauryl sulfate, a common foaming [...]

Problem #2: Canker Sores Not to be confused with cold sores (which appear on the outside of the mouth) canker sores are small ulcers that form inside. More common in women than men, canker sores may be related to hormonal changes, Valenza says. “The cause is unknown but believed to be related to the immune [...]

The most common locations for HSV-1 infections include: Lips Mouth (including gums, tongue, roof of mouth, and inside the cheeks) Nose Chin Cheeks Shortly after exposure to the virus, a newly infected person may develop fluid-filled blisters, occurring singly or in a cluster of several blisters. These blisters may be yellow to gray and are [...]

Do you remember the last time that you had a cold? Remember the slimy feeling of something slowly dripping down your throat? That, my friend, is referred to as post nasal drip. Bad breath can be caused by the flu and the common cold, and post nasal drip is usually the culprit. This ‘drip’ is [...]

Home Cures in Brief Home remedies are generally based on ingredients easily available. The remedy given for common diseases may also contain herbs, so these are also known as herbal remedies. They are also known as Grandma’s remedies. These symptoms include acne or pimples, age spots, arthritis, athletes foot, backache, bad breath, baldness, bites & [...]