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  2. Common Causes of Stomatitis, a Painful Inflammatory Condition

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    Canker sores. Officially known as aphthous ulcers, these are small sores that appear inside your mouth, commonly on the inner lip, but sometimes on the roof of your mouth or under your tongue ...

  3. Aphthous stomatitis - Wikipedia

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    Aphthous stomatitis, [2] or recurrent aphthous stomatitis (RAS), commonly referred to as a canker sore or salt blister, is a common condition characterized by the repeated formation of benign and non-contagious mouth ulcers (aphthae) in otherwise healthy individuals.

  4. Chancre - Wikipedia

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    The word "chancre" (French pronunciation:) means "little ulcer" in Old French. Related to the English " canker ", they both come from the Latin cancer , meaning "crab", [ 5 ] which is a translation from the Greek word καρκίνος ( karkínos ), also meaning "crab".

  5. Aphtha - Wikipedia

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    Aphtha is the name of several diseases or conditions that cause white discoloration to the mouth, including: Candidiasis (or "thrush"), a yeast infection of the mouth; Oral ulcer, an open sore in the mouth; Aphthous ulcer (or "canker"), an open sore in the mucous membrane of the mouth

  6. How to get rid of canker sores — and make them less painful

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    How to get rid of canker sores Canker sores typically heal on their own within 10 to 14 days, says Kennedy. “Right around the 10-day mark, they will resolve rather quickly,” she says.

  7. Google Dictionary - Wikipedia

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    The dictionary content is licensed from Oxford University Press's Oxford Languages. [3] It is available in different languages, such as English, Spanish and French. The service also contains pronunciation audio, Google Translate, a word origin chart, Ngram Viewer, and word games, among other features for the English-language version.

  8. Mouth ulcer - Wikipedia

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    A mouth ulcer (aphtha), or sometimes called a canker sore or salt blister, is an ulcer that occurs on the mucous membrane of the oral cavity. [1] Mouth ulcers are very common, occurring in association with many diseases and by many different mechanisms, but usually there is no serious underlying cause.

  9. Ulcer - Wikipedia

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    Mouth ulcer, an open sore inside the mouth. Aphthous ulcer, a specific type of oral ulcer also known as a canker sore; Peptic ulcer, a discontinuity of the gastrointestinal mucosa (stomach ulcer) [1] Venous ulcer, a wound thought to occur due to improper functioning of valves in the veins