Most canker sores resolve on their own within a week others may require mouth rinses or oral medications. Canker sores are small, painful lesions inside the mouth that appear as reddish sores with ...

While treatment is usually not necessary for canker sores, you may wish to rinse with saltwater or use OTC remedies to soothe symptoms. Oral cancer found early can be surgically removed or treated ...

White spots on gums can develop because of a fungus overgrowth, called oral thrush. You may also notice white spots that burn when you eat if you have canker sores. Pregnancy can also cause white ...

But Wolff says a salt water rinse can help ease the pain. “It does seem to soothe canker sores,” he says. It can relieve dry mouth. If it feels like your mouth has morphed into the Sahara ...