Sunday 14 August 2011

How to Get Rid of Mouth Sores


How to Get Rid of Mouth Sores
Mouth sores can get horribly painful and very, very discomforting. In this following article, we will take you through the different ways of getting rid of mouth sores.

Mouth sores. What exactly are those? Let's say you bit the side of your cheek and it started bleeding, then over time it got sore and felt like an open wound in the mouth. Every time you ate something that was warm or sour, it made you cringe with the sudden jolt of shock that it would drive over. That is what mouth sores are. They are open wounds that are reddish or whitish in color, appear swollen, feel raw when felt with the tongue, can bleed from time to time and cause for pain and discomfort. That is why treating mouth sores becomes very, very important. In this following article, we will look into some of the ways of how to get rid of mouth sores and lend to mouth care.

How to Get Rid of Mouth Sores Fast

Before we get into the ways by which we can cure mouth sores, it is necessary to know what exactly causes these mouth sores and lends to all the symptoms of the same. Mouth sores can be caused due to a viral, bacterial or fungal infection, due to trauma to the mouth (cracked tooth brushing against the cheek), smoking, alcohol consumption, dehydration, poor oral hygiene, nutritional deficiencies, increase of heat in the body, allergies and the like. All these reasons can lead to mouth sores. Let us now see how to get rid of mouth sores naturally.

Fight the Causes
The first thing that needs to be done is to try and figure out what is the main reason that has led to the formation of mouth sores. Drinking water to fight dehydration, bringing about a change in the diet so that the nutritional deficiencies are taken of, avoiding salty and spicy foods, stopping smoking and alcohol consumption and fighting the viral infections with medication will ensure that the mouth sores are treated faster. These will only aid to hasten the healing process. If not, it can cause for an unnecessary delay in the mouth sores cure.

Over the Counter Medication
There are several over the counter medication forms that can be used for the treatment of mouth sores. You need to consult a doctor who will prescribe the right form of tablets and topical creams that you can apply over the mouth sores.

Oral Hygiene
It is extremely important that you maintain proper oral hygiene. Brush your teeth and gums with a soft bristled toothbrush and use a toothpaste that does not contain whitening agents. Such toothpastes can harm the sores more. Similarly, you can consult a doctor to get a specialized mouthwash that will help in treating the mouth sores faster.

Baking Soda + Salt
Take some baking soda and mix it in water so that you have a thick paste to work with. Now apply this paste directly onto the sore(s) and let it stay for 15-20 minutes. After the time has passed, use a solution of warm water and salt and gargle with the same 5-6 times. This dual method works at many levels. It provides relief from the pain and discomfort as well as helps to get rid of the infection that might have led to the sores. Do this after every meal.

Other Natural Remedies
There are several natural home remedies for mouth ulcers that can be used as well. Here are some of the same:
Cranberry juice is known to prevent as well as cure the mouth sores faster.
Applying aloe vera gel onto the sores, drinking the juice or rinsing the mouth with aloe juice will all work to get rid of the sores faster.
Mix turmeric and honey to make a thick paste and apply on the sores.
Take a used tea bag and then freeze it. Press this over the mouth sores and hold for 5 minutes. This helps to dry the mouth sores.
Plum juice can be used as a natural mouth wash as well.
Clove oil applied directly to the sores will relieve the pain and help hasten the healing process.
Mouth sores are very painful and can hamper ones lifestyle to a great extent. Thus treating them at the earliest is very important. With the steps and methods have been suggested in this article, you should be able to deal with this condition soon enough and have the much needed relief.
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