The Perfect Oral Health Care Routine (3 easy steps in order)

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An oral ulcer is a painful sore or lesion that develops in the mouth, typically on the: 1. Tongue 2. Lips 3. Cheeks 4. Gums 5. Floor of the mouth Types of oral ulcers: 1. Aphthous ulcers (canker sores) 2. Cold sores (herpes simplex virus) 3. Mouth ulcers caused by: - Bacterial or viral infections - Trauma or injury - Allergic reactions - Nutritional deficiencies (e.g., vitamin B12, iron) - Hormonal changes - Medications (e.g., NSAIDs, beta-blockers) Symptoms: 1. Pain or tenderness 2. Redness and