🦷 Suffering from Mouth Ulcers? Here’s What You Should Know! | OraCare Dental Clinic

Aphthous ulcers, commonly known as canker sores, are small, painful ulcers that develop inside your mouth—on the cheeks, lips, tongue, or gums. They can make eating, drinking, and even talking uncomfortable. 🔍 Common Causes of Aphthous Ulcers: • Stress and lack of sleep • Nutritional deficiencies (Vitamin B12, Iron, Folate) • Minor injuries (accidental cheek bite, sharp tooth edges) • Hormonal changes • Spicy or acidic foods ⚠️ Symptoms: • Round or oval white/yellow sores with a red border • Burning or tingling sensation before appearance • Pain while eating or brushing 💡 Treatment & Relief: • Maintain good oral hygiene • Use antiseptic mouthwash • Avoid spicy and acidic foods • Stay hydrated • Consult a dentist if ulcers persist for more than 2 weeks 👨‍⚕️ When to Visit a Dentist? If ulcers are frequent, unusually large, or not healing, it could indicate an underlying issue that needs professional care. 📍 Visit OraCare Dental Clinic for Expert Care We provide advanced diagnosis and treatment for mouth ulcers and all dental problems in a comfortable environment.