How to Manage and Treat Mouth Ulcers
A mouth ulcer is the loss or erosion of part of the soft tissue that lines the inside of the mouth, known as the mucous membrane, Some of the causes include canker sores, medications, chemicals, and infectious diseases.
The most common cause, however, is much less complicated – A simple injury to tissue, such as accidentally biting your cheek, or having your braces wear a hole.
In most cases, mouth ulcers are harmless and spontaneously cure themselves in a few days without the need for dental or medical treatment. However, in some cases they can be more complicated than that, or can be the sign of a dangerous underlying condition.