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A mouth ulcers is the loss or erosion of part of the delicate tissue that lines the inside of the mouth. There are many things that can cause oral ulcers. The most common cause is injury, such as accidentally biting the inside of your cheek. Other causes include aphthous ulceration, certain medications, skin rashes in the mouth, viral, bacterial and fungal infections, chemicals, some medical conditions and, rarely, an ulcer may represent oral cancer.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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In most cases, mouth ulcers are harmless and resolve by themselves within 10 to14 days without the need for any treatment. See your dentist<\/a> or doctor if your oral ulcers don’t clear up within two weeks, or if you get them frequently.<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n
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Mouth Ulcers are characterised by loss of epidermis and basement membrane exposing the dermis also known as canker sore. They can occur commonly after a tooth decay. These are seen more commonly in females than males. It can be present on lips, tongue, floor of mouth, gums or palate. It\u2019s important not to ignore an ulcer that you have had for more than two weeks, especially if you use tobacco products and drink alcohol regularly. They may show signs of cyst or oral cancer. Dental problems can be prevented and completely avoided if you are responsible for your oral health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Types of Oral Ulcers in Mouth: <\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Minor Aphthous Ulcers (MiAUs)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Most commonly found in children. May seen in adults as well. These stress related, self-diagnosed, self-treatable. They last for a very short term, less than a week. Resolves on its own (heal within 10-14 days). They are not contagious. They are small and shallow (< 1 cm) mainly seen on tongue. Presents with mild to moderate pain and may cause discomfort on chewing. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Major Aphthous Ulcers (MjAUs)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

MjAUs are less common than MiAUs. Similar in appearance but are larger than 10mm in diameter and also deeper. Scarring occurs and may last for few weeks to few months. Seen on lips, tongue or soft palate. Presents with pain and difficulty in chewing. Frequently found in HIV + patients. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Herpetiform Ulcers<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

They are small (1-2mm) and are present in multiples. Occurs on lateral and ventral surface of tongue<\/a> and floor of the mouth. They may coalesce to form larger ulcer with erythema. Most commonly seen in females. Ulcers may last for 7 to 14 days. Affects older age group. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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