Over-the-counter gels provide temporary pain relief for both minor and moderate cankers. They feature an anesthetic called ...

A woman who had dismissed a ‘harmless mouth ulcer’ ended up receiving a shock cancer diagnosis. Helen Keough had noticed the ...

Discover the 5 critical mouth symptoms that could indicate serious health issues including oral cancer. Early detection ...

Health bodies are cautioning that a pair of painful oral symptoms could be indicative of a potentially serious deficiency.

Health experts have warned that two painful signs in the mouth could signal a potentially dangerous deficiency. These “sore” ...

HPV causes irritating warts, or lesions, on the back, front, or side of the tongue. Males have a higher risk of developing ...

The Cleveland Clinic points out that a physical indicator of B12 deficiency is a "sore" mouth and tongue. The NHS also cites a "sore and red tongue," or glossitis, and mouth ulcers as symptoms.

Many people think of oral health as separate from their overall well-being, focusing primarily on brushing and flossing to ...

Have you noticed a white coating on your tongue and wondered what it could mean? Experts are here to shed some light on what ...

“While gum disease – also known as gingivitis and periodontal disease – is common in older adults, and in most cases caused ...

Several Hand, Foot & Mouth Disease (HFMD) cases have been reported in the Umzinyathi district, with National & Provincial ...