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2. Common Causes of Stomatitis, a Painful Inflammatory Condition

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   “Canker sores can be caused by trauma to the mucosal membranes, oral hygiene issues, poor nutrition, and/or stress,” says Dr. Connor. It's estimated that 20% of the population experiences this ...

3. 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 ...

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

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   Canker sores — medically known as aphthous ulcers — primarily show up along the sides of the tongue, under the tongue, inside of the cheeks, or inside of the lips, according to Villa. “These ...

5. Mouth ulcer - Wikipedia

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   A mouth ulcer (aphtha), or sometimes called a canker sore or salt blister, is an ulcer that occurs on the mucous membrane of the oral cavity. [1] Mouth ulcers are very common, occurring in association with many diseases and by many different mechanisms, but usually there is no serious underlying cause.

6. Biotene - Wikipedia

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   When stimulation of salivary secretion fails, palliative oral care in the form of mouthwashes and saliva substitutes, such as Biotène, can help counterbalance the lack of natural salivary function. Various saliva substitutes containing different enzymes, like those found in Biotène products, help reduce oral infections and enhance mouth ...

7. 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. The individual ulcers (aphthae) recur periodically and heal ...