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Mouth ulcer
My father has mouth ulcer for a year now...and taking normal medicine in time but have not get much relief...which doctor or hospital will be best for this
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In your father's condition, the ulcers for a long period maybe the chance of:
Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus or if any history of tobacco chewing, smoking etc cause of unhealed ulcers.
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please consult oral and maxillofacial surgeon for that lesion and diagnostic investigation for diabetes mellitus
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Respected sir, a mouth ulcer usually normally heals within 7-15 days but an ulcer with such long history can be alarming.You need to consult an oral & maxillofacial surgeon or a dentist to evaluate the severity & cause of the ulcer.
Regards Dr.Sparsh Nigam
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consult an oral surgeon
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