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2. Aphthous stomatitis - Wikipedia

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   Anyone can develop canker sores. Prevention: avoiding foods that irritate the mouth, including acidic, hot or spicy foods; avoid irritation from gum chewing; avoiding oral hygiene products containing sodium lauryl sulfate, brushing with a soft-bristled brush after meals and flossing daily. Treatment: mouth rinses; nutritional supplements; oral ...

3. How to get rid of canker sores — and make them less painful

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   How to get rid of canker sores Canker sores typically heal on their own within 10 to 14 days, says Kennedy. “Right around the 10-day mark, they will resolve rather quickly,” she says.

4. Kank-A - Wikipedia

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   Kank-A is an American brand of liquid pharmaceutical product marketed by Blistex used primarily to treat canker sores. [1] It is applied directly on the sore and works by numbing the local area (with benzocaine) to prevent discomfort and forming a protective mucous barrier with a compound benzoin tincture that protects the ulcer from further irritation, allowing it to heal more rapidly.

5. Stomatitis - Wikipedia

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   Aphthous stomatitis (canker sores) is the recurrent appearance of mouth ulcers in otherwise healthy individuals. The cause is not completely understood, but it is thought that the condition represents a T cell mediated immune response which is triggered by a variety of factors.

6. Doctors Say Frequent Canker Sores Can Be Linked With These ...

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   Canker sores are open sores in the mouth that can be treated at home, but can also be linked to medical conditions if they persist. Dermatologists explain. Doctors Say Frequent Canker Sores Can Be ...

7. You'll likely get a canker sore 3 to 4 times per year ... - AOL

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   Canker sores can be caused by stress, hormonal changes, spicy/acidic foods, vitamin deficiencies, and braces. They usually go away on their own. You'll likely get a canker sore 3 to 4 times per ...