When the roof of your mouth hurts, it’s easy to assume you might have scraped or burned it while eating. But it turns out there are other culprits unrelated to a minor oral injury. Whatever the cause, ...

The roof of the mouth, or the palate, is a sensitive place that can be easily disturbed. If you eat spicy foods or snore, the roof of your mouth can be aggravated. The roof of the mouth can also get ...

Mouth pain can be an unwelcome and distressing experience, often associated with the notorious toothache. However, various other factors can contribute to discomfort in the oral cavity, extending ...

Infections, injuries, jaw problems, and cancer can all cause mouth pain. The location and type of pain, plus any other symptoms that occur with it, can help with identifying the cause. The pain may ...

(NewsUSA) – People suffer from oral pain for a variety of reasons — a cavity that needs to be filled, sensitive gums, canker sores, dry socket or, most commonly, a nagging toothache. Oral pain can ...

What happens when you burn the roof of your mouth? “Pizza palate” is the term used to describe what happens when you burn the roof of your mouth. In most cases, these thermal burns are caused by hot ...

Your mouth can reveal crucial clues about your overall health that shouldn’t be dismissed. While many people maintain basic dental hygiene, certain warning signs often go unnoticed until they develop ...

A 62-year-old woman with stubborn burning mouth syndrome (BMS) experienced a significant decrease in pain after taking the opioid antagonist naltrexone daily. The case report was published on April 30 ...

A man in his 30s, identified only by his surname Kim, had been suffering from mouth pain for a few months ago, so he had a lot of worries. I thought it was simple stomatitis due to stress and took ...

This is the second in a two-part series exploring the psychological and evolutionary reasons for why small pains and annoyances can bother us so much. Part one is about pet peeves. Right now, I have a ...

At 30, the High Wycombe resident assumed it was just a stubborn mouth ulcer brought on by stress after a house move and long hours at work. But six weeks later the pain was still there – and getting ...