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How To Cure Inflamed Part On Left Side Of Mouth On Top Of Gum?
Hi on the left side of my mouth at the top of my gum, I have an inflamed part. its only in one part of my mouth and is slightly inflamed. Its like it has been cut, but I am unsure as its a little swollen and hurts when opening mouth. The swollen area has a few white marks and I wasn t sure why.
Tue, 25 Mar 2014
This is a classic aphthous ulcer. I would like to suggest that you start yourself on riboflavin tablets and lactobacillus supplements. There are some mouth ulcer gels available which should reduce the pain to some extent.
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