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Mouth ulcer

2018-12-19 21:46:20
I have a mouth ulcer(white sore) between gum and lip joining. What can i do to cure this? Why it is caused?
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trauma from eating any hard food stuff / Vitamin Deficiency apply Mucopain cream 3-4 times a day for 5 days, if not cured visit Dentist nearby
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The dentist has to clinically examine and advise you
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visit doc asap

Answered2018-12-20 18:26:01

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Hello Ulcers can be due to various reasons. The most common cause is the stress and vitamin deficiency. You can try topical application and vitamin-B12 tablet. If the ulcer doesn't heal within a week consult your doctor.

Answered2018-12-20 10:25:58

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Hello sir, The main cause of mouth ulcers is trauma from hard food stuff. other reasons include Stress, poor oral hygiene, deficiency of vitamin B-12 or iron. you can use an antimicrobial mouthwash like chlorhexidine and apply ointment topically like orajel ,mucopain or Anbesol 2-3 times a day.
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If ulcer does not disappear in 2 weeks then visit your dentist for further consultation.
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Avoid hot, oily and spicy food.

Answered2018-12-22 10:56:15

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Clinical examination is required. Sometimes what appears to be an ulcer may be an abscess. Get a dental check up

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