Over-the-counter gels provide temporary pain relief for both minor and moderate cankers. They feature an anesthetic called benzocaine that numbs the affected area. They also shield the canker from ...

A dentist has spoken out about the red-flag signs to look out for when it comes to oral cancer - which, as the NHS describes, ...

Medical experts reveal critical information about the growing link between HPV and oral cancer, prevention methods, and why ...

Another age-old application for all sorts of ulcers, mouth and skin, is honey. It is completely safe to apply, and tastes ...

FIZZY drinks raise your cancer risk, according to a study. Women who consume more than one sugary drink per day were found to ...

A study reveals that elevated salivary microvesicles could serve as biomarkers for non-healing oral ulcers and oral cancer.

Oral cancer bumps typically appear on the gums and tissues inside the mouth or throat. However, a singular, hard bump on the tongue can be a cancerous growth. Sores, red or white spots ...

It is important to screen for deadly diseases that can affect oral health, so that doctors can start treatment early -- not ...

The growing research that links vaping to oral cancer suggests the urgent need for greater awareness and preventive action.

For some lucky people, mouth ulcers are a one-time occurrence. Often, though, they reappear four to five times a year ...

Neglecting oral hygiene can significantly increase the risk of developing oral cancer due to chronic inflammation and bacterial infections. Key measures to mitigate this risk include maintaining ...

Mouth Cancer Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about oral cancers and the importance of early detection.