Growing numbers of young people are using these highly addictive - but almost completely unregulated - products.

A dry mouth is common among people with Type 2 diabetes as high blood sugar reduces saliva production. It could also be a ...

Mouth ulcers, though common and often harmless, can be eased naturally through diet, gentle oral care, stress control, and ...

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

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

Epstein pearls look like white bumps underneath the skin. They are opaque whitish-yellow cysts or lesions that can form on your baby’s gums or the roof of their mouth.

Leukoplakia Compared to all the white patches that can appear in the mouth, leukoplakia is the one that demands the most immediate attention as it is considered a precancerous lesion.

Some of the earliest signs appear in your mouth — cold sores (herpes), white patches (oral thrush from HIV), and even syphilitic chancres that can resemble mouth ulcers.

Sores, red or white spots, irritated spots, numbness, lumps, and growths in the mouth are common signs of cancer. In addition to a sore throat, you may also have difficulty swallowing or chewing ...

Oral lichen planus is a chronic condition that causes white string-like patches inside your mouth, including your tongue, inner lip tissue, gums, and inner cheek area.

Medically reviewed by Renita White, MD Human papillomavirus (HPV), the most common sexually transmitted infection (STI) in the United States, sometimes affects the tongue, mouth, and/or throat. This ...

Sores on the roof of the mouth can be painful. It grows gradually, starting with a slight bump, eventually becoming more swollen and agonising. While most oral sores heal on their own, some may ...