Mouth sores
Dental health is not limited to your teeth. Sores or irritations can develop in and around the mouth. Fortunately, they usually heal on their own within a week or two. Mouth sores come in several different varieties and can have any number of causes, including:{{more}}
– Infections from bacteria, viruses or fungus
– Irritation from a loose orthodontic wire, a denture that doesnât fit, or a sharp edge from a broken tooth or filling.
– The symptom of a disease or disorder.
Your dentist should examine any mouth sore that lasts a week or longer. Main types of sores are canker sores, cold sores, oral thrush and leukoplakia.
Dr Keith John
Email:drkeithjohn@gmail.com
Clinic: SVG Dental Corporation
Telephone: 784-456-2220
Cell: 784-526-0752
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