And by gum are they irritating. The most common type are aphthous ulcers, round or oval swollen sores, which typically start off yellow in color before turning gray(ish) later. They often have a ...

Recurrent aphthous ulcer (RAU) is the most prevalent oral mucosal disease in humans, estimated to affect between 5% and 50% of the general population. The minor manifestation of the condition is ...

Table 1. Summary of Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trials of Topical Antibiotics, Antiseptics, and Corticosteroids for Treatment of Aphthous Ulcers [a] a T = active treatment, PC = placebo ...

Efficacy of topical 1 % lidocaine in the symptomatic treatment of pain associated with oral mucosal trauma or minor oral aphthous ulcer: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel ...

And by gum are they irritating. The most common type are aphthous ulcers, round or oval swollen sores, which typically start off yellow in colour before turning grey(ish) later. They often have a ...

A canker sore, or aphthous ulcer, is a small round or oval-shaped sore that develops inside the mouth, including the tongue, cheeks, lips, or on the roof of the mouth. Canker sores have a white or ...

Common mouth ulcers, known as aphthous ulcers or canker sores, can bother us all. They’re normally only about 2-3mm in size but can be surprisingly painful. They occur when a patch of the ...

For example, many of us will be familiar with the pesky mouth ulcer. They’re very common and often found on the internal lining of the mouth, the tongue or gingivae – the gums. And by gum are they ...