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… is not unusual to have a problem with your mouth from time to time. A mouth problem can involve your gums, lips, … tongue, or inner cheeks, the roof of your mouth (soft and hard palates), under your …
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… Check Your Symptoms Overview Mouth injuries are common, especially in … tongue, inner cheeks, gums, roof of the mouth (hard or soft palates), neck, or tonsils . Sometimes mouth injuries look worse than they are. Even a …
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… Condition Basics What is dry mouth? Dry mouth, or xerostomia (say "zee-ruh-STO-mee-uh"), occurs when your mouth doesn't make enough saliva. Saliva helps …
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… Overview A painful sore or ulcer inside your mouth may make it hard to eat and drink. Be … sure to let your doctor know you are having mouth sores. You may need to have your … chips or crackers that can scrape your mouth. Fizzy drinks, alcoholic drinks, and all …
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… Overview Mouth sores may make eating and talking painful. The most common mouth sores are cold sores and canker sores . … and pain. Other possible causes of mouth sores include: Impetigo . Symptoms may …
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… Learning Center Learn about mouth and dental health If you've ever had a … learn what to do about problems with your mouth and teeth, and they can give you tips on … Disorders Cancer: Home Treatment for Mouth Sores Canker Sores Chipped or Broken …
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… 64 What is hand, foot and mouth disease? Hand, foot and mouth disease is caused by enteroviruses. It’s … blisters may develop on the inside of the mouth, on the tongue or on the gums. A day or 2 …
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… Overview A mouth guard is used to prevent mouth and dental injuries while participating … water polo, lacrosse, and basketball. A mouth guard is a device used to protect the …
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… Overview Everyone gets a bad taste in the mouth from time to time. Try the following … measures to improve the taste in your mouth. Gargle with water. Using toothpaste, … brush your teeth, tongue, roof of your mouth, and gums at least two times a day. Rinse …
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… This will help any blood drain out of the mouth, not down the back of the throat. … or cloth. Do not put a bandage across the mouth. Do not exercise for several days. … could raise blood pressure and restart mouth bleeding. Related Information Facial …
