Dentists break down the best home remedies for sore gums along with what to avoid when you have gum pain and how to prevent gum soreness.

Treatment depends on the cause but may include good oral hygiene, mouth rinses, or over-the-counter (OTC) medications. A sore tongue usually resolves on its own in a few days. See a healthcare ...

Mucositis is painful inflammation and ulceration of the mucous membranes, often a side effect of cancer treatments like chemotherapy or radiation.

Some mouth sores go away on their own without treatment. But you can use over-the-counter oral-numbing creams like Orajel to ease sensitivity until a sore heals (but don’t use it or similar ...

Canker sores are usually smaller and have particular characteristics, while oral cancer is more varied and may bleed. Here are more ways to tell them apart.

So, you have a cold sore, otherwise known as oral herpes. These fluid-filled blisters often found on or around the mouth are not only painful, they may also inflict feelings of shame. “People ...

Magic mouthwash effective treatment for mouth sore pain caused by radiation therapy Date: April 16, 2019 Source: Mayo Clinic Summary: 'Magic mouthwash,' an oral rinse containing diphenhydramine ...

A new biodegradable patch administers steroids directly to oral ulcers and forms a protective barrier. A plaster which sticks to the inside of your mouth is revolutionising the treatment of ...

But make sure to see a dentist for treatment because dry mouth can also lead to more serious problems, like tooth decay (damage to your teeth) and ulcers (open sores) inside your mouth. Gum disease ...