Mouth ulcer

id: mouth-ulcer-167-1639213
title: Mouth ulcer
text: A mouth ulcer (aphtha) is an ulcer that occurs on the mucous membrane of the oral cavity. Mouth ulcers are very common, occurring in association with many diseases and by many different mechanisms, but usually there is no serious underlying cause. Rarely, a mouth ulcer that does not heal may be a sign of oral cancer. These ulcers may form individually or multiple ulcers may appear at once. Once formed, an ulcer may be maintained by inflammation and/or secondary infection. The two most common cau
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description: Sore on the mucous membrane of the oral cavity
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mouth_ulcer
date created: 2003-06-14T08:47:34Z
date modified: 2024-08-30T05:21:36Z
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image: {"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/21/Aphthe_Unterlippe.jpg","width":1375,"height":1339}
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