- How can I treat mouth sores?
- While there is no cure, there are a variety of treatments for mouth ulcers, ranging from over-the-counter treatments to home remedies:
- Drink plenty of water
- Avoid spicy foods
- Maintain proper dental hygiene
- Apply an ice cube to the ulcer for temporary relief
- Rinse mouth with salt water
- Over-the-counter oral pain relievers
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- While there is no cure, there are a variety of treatments for mouth ulcers, ranging from over-the-counter treatments to home remedies:
- How can I prevent mouth sores?
- Minimize stress: take time off to relax, eat right and get plenty of sleep. Take care of your mouth: Be careful when eating dry, crunchy foods. Any sharp, hard edges in your mouth can cause cuts that lead to mouth ulcers. Also, excessive dryness of the mouth can lead to mouth ulcers. For some people, triggering foods like nuts, spices, or food and drinks high in acidic content can lead to sores.
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Created by: Jon Romanow
Modified on: Fri, 21 Aug, 2020 at 3:49 PM
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