How to cure mouth sores?

Mouth sores can be annoying, so here are some traditional suggestions that may help:

1. Gargle with Salt Water: Gargling with a teaspoon of salt in a glass of warm water can provide relief for mouth sores.

2. Baking Soda: Mix some baking soda and water to make a paste and apply this mixture to the sore. You can rinse your mouth after a short while.

3. Coconut Oil: Coconut oil may have antibacterial properties and may help wounds heal. You can apply some coconut oil to the sore.

4. Honey: Honey has antiseptic properties and may help wounds heal. You can apply it to the sore several times a day.

5. Ice: Applying ice directly to the sore can reduce pain and swelling.

6. Pain Relief Gel: You can buy over-the-counter pain relieving and antiseptic gels at your pharmacy.

You can try some of these suggestions and if your mouth sores do not go away within 1-2 weeks or if they are numerous and frequent, you should definitely see a doctor. Also, mouth sores can be caused by other underlying health issues, so it is always best to consult a specialist.

I will now determine which specialist you should consult.

I am not a real doctor and this is not a medical diagnosis.