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"It’s also wise to be aware of any changes in the mouth, as well as pain. If you notice anything untoward, see your dentist ...

A mouth sore is enough to make your appetite go for a toss, right? Canker sores are painful sores that usually appear inside your mouth, at the base of your gums. While these are not contagious, they ...

The seemingly innocuous, if uncomfortable, symptom is suffered by millions: a mouth ulcer. And when Sinead Marland noticed ...

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If you are a silent sufferer of crusty mouth corners who believes you’ve got chapped lips, we’re sorry to tell you that it’s ...