Canker sores are painful ulcers that occur in the mouth, including on gums. Here's a look at how to deal with them.

Mouth lesions can take different forms, and each type may suggest something different about your health. Here are a few common types of lesions and what they may be pointing to: 1.

COVID-19: In addition to fever, coughing, and loss of taste and smell, lesions in the mouth or tongue are symptoms of severe coronavirus-2, the virus that caused the COVID-19 pandemic.

“Without glancing at your nails, a dentist may be able to detect if you bite your nails ― or bite on other items, like pen ...

Mouth ulcers, also known as canker sores, are small, painful lesions that develop in the soft tissues of the mouth, including ...

You can notice signs of HIV on the tongue during the early and late stages of the infection with the virus. An acute HIV ...

A sore throat, loss of taste, and a burning tongue are telltale signs something is wrong. But the culprit might surprise you.

People living with HIV face unique oral health challenges that require special attention and care. The virus's impact on the ...

A woman had her tongue removed when a mouth ulcer turned out to be cancer. Jessica Tappenden-Rowell, 23, first developed a lesion under her tongue last May, but dismissed it as a common mouth ...