Oral health is often overlooked in diabetes care, yet problems in the mouth can worsen blood sugar control – and diabetes can ...

New research highlights a strong link between diabetes and oral health. High blood sugar weakens healing, raises infection risk and fuels gum disease, but simple daily habits can break the cycle.

Gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms are the hallmark of Crohn’s disease, but this autoimmune condition can affect any part of the digestive system, including the mouth. Oral symptoms might even be the ...

"All disease begins in the gut," said Hippocrates, Greek's "Father of Modern Medicine." Mouth ulcers are no exception. The mouth is not an island unto itself, so whatever happens to one cell in the ...

Oral cancer among urban Indian women often starts with persistent mouth ulcers, Dr Shruthi S says. Watch out for these warning signs and triggers.

The NHS says that mouth ulcers are common, and most of them are harmless. But sometimes, they say, ulcers ― small, usually circular sores that form on the inside of your lip, inner cheek, or gums ― ...

Mouth ulcers, also known as canker sores, are tiny, uncomfortable lesions that generally appear on the lips or tongue. They typically appear on the inner lips, gums, tongue, roof of the mouth, or ...

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 ...

Unexpected changes in your mouth, like cracks at the corners of your lips or a swollen tongue, can signal nutrient deficiencies. Bleeding gums, frequent ulcers, or tingling sensations may also ...

Your mouth isn’t just where symptoms show up — it’s one of the first places the body sends signals when something isn’t right ...

Possible causes of black gums include melanin, smoking, certain medications, and more. In some cases, black gums may mean a person has an underlying condition. The gums are tough tissues that surround ...