DENTISTRY|MEDICAL LEARNINGS|DENTALUPDATES|DENTALONLINE|
Author;Dr.srinivas,BDS
Published by;Dr.srinivas,BDS
MOUTH ULCER/ORAL ULCER;
WHAT IS MOUTH ULCER?
Mouth ulcer is the break in the tissue lining of mouth.(cheek,Tongue,Lips,).
WHAT CAUSES MOUTH ULCERS?
It is caused by 2 factors,
1) systemic factors
2) Local factors
SYSTEMIC
Systemic factors/Systemic infections such as VIRAL INFECTIONS-- EPSTIEN BARR VIRUS , HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1& 2.And various Nutritionala and vitamin deficiency.

LOCAL FACTORS;
Tissue damage like accicentaly bitting your cheeks,lips,and tongue.
Stress, burns from hot and cold
Irritation from tooth paste or unhygenic drinking water and food materials.
Rx, TREATMENT;
Drink plenty of water,and avoid spicy foods and hot .
Use alcohol free mouth wash.
Apply dentogel.
If mouth ulcers becomes increasingly painful or redness it could be a sign of bacterial infection.. Go and visit your dentist.
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