Mouth sores

Mouth sores: Methods of prevention and cure

Alternate names:
-Mouth sores, inflammation of the mouth, oral cavity lesions, burning mouth oral sores.



Commonly sore mouth or mouth ulcers problem suffered by many people and are always sore mouth small and far from considering it painful and mayh last some time generating a feeling connected. Called ulcers and ringworm is eating and talking to the painful experience and can appear on the tongue or gums or inside the cheek or on the lips.

Despite the repeated appearance of mouth ulcers regularly but unknown causes at most times as they appear at any age, especially between the age of 10.

And these ulcers may not require treatment in most cases, the pain usually begins to recede after several days and often disappear during sore one to two weeks at most.

May appear between Qatar and larger than 1 cm and last more than two weeks.

These ulcers are divided into two types:

Simple ulcers: these ulcers usually appear three to four times a year, and may remain about a week, and often appear when females than males, begin to appear in people between the ages of 10 and 20 years, and say it with a person, to stop completely.

Ulcers sores: sores of this type is rare, but is considered more serious and more damaging.

Symptoms of mouth ulcers:

The emergence of these ulcers is accompanied by symptoms such as:
* Pain in one area or several areas of the mouth are often on or under the tongue or on the inner surface of the lips or gums at the base of the gums.
1. A feeling of tickling or slight sting in the mouth before the appearance of ulcers.
2. Circular white ulcers.

The following symptoms are associated with mouth ulcers:

1. Mild fever.
2. Idle.
3. Inflammation of the lymph nodes

common causes of sores are:

Despite the repeated appearance of mouth ulcers but the specific reason for its appearance is still vague but physicians have many beliefs regarding mouth ulcers, some say that appear as a result of psychological pressure while others believe that injury resulted in the appearance of mouth ulcers  other reasons may be
1. Tension & stress
2. During the menstrual cycle.
3. Eating a particular type of food & beverage:  Brinjal tomato, citrus fruits, coffee, nuts and chocolate.
4. Inflammation of the stomach
5. Smoking
6. Iron deficiency and vitamin b 12
7. The lack of immunity of the body

And symptoms associated with the sores are:

A. Feeling severe pain in the appearance of sores
B. Burning sensation in mouth
C. Mild fever
D. Inability to eat or speak fluently.


Prevention and treatment:

To reduce its appearance or to assist the recovery of sores following a few steps, and the most important.
* Avoid hot drinks and warm
* Avoid acidic foods
* Brushing teeth with a soft brush.

And to assist them in healing:

You can place pieces of ice on canker sores
* The use of palliative for pain pills
* Use some creams that help to heal.
Oral hygiene is the key to prevent oral sores.

When to contact the physician?

It may require contacting the doctor in any of the following cases:

If there is emergence of unusually large ulcer.

If the lack of improvement in pain and ulcers do not disappear after two weeks and continue severe intolerable pain, which leads to difficulty in eating and drinking fluids.

If there is high grade fever.

If your sore mouth is due to denture or other other dental procedures.






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