Cod in Young Children
Cod is a fungal infection that causes the baby to have a whitish membrane in the mouth. Sometimes the child may have difficulty eating. Cod usually goes by itself.
Read MorePain in the Mouth of Children
If a toddler does not want to eat or drink, it may be because it hurts the mouth. Children who are two years or older can often tell themselves that they have mouth pain.
Read MoreMouth Ulcer – Herpes Around the Mouth
Herpes around the mouth is caused by a very common virus, which can cause mouth ulcers. You can even have the virus in your body without getting any cold sores. Avoid kissing, kissing or having mouth sex when you or someone else has a mouth ulcer with blisters.
Read MoreLip Gap, Jaw Gap, Palate Gap – LKG Gap
Some children are born with clefts in the lip, jaw and palate. This usually shortens the LKG gap. LKG columns mean that parts of the child’s face have not grown together as they usually do. LKG column can be operated with good results.
Read MoreBad Breath
Bad breath almost always occurs in the mouth. The most common cause of bad breath is that you have bacterial coatings around your teeth or tongue.
Read MoreBlisters and Ulcers in the Mouth
Most people sometimes have blisters, ulcers or other changes in the mouth’s mucosa. It may be due to some infection or injury to the mouth, but often the cause of the trouble is unknown. Mouth dryness over a longer period of time and use of certain drugs increase the risk of getting blisters and ulcers in the mouth.
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