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Rinse the mouth with sterile saline or a saltwater solution. Brush the teeth to remove any loosened plaque. Chamomile tea is popular for its soothing qualities and can help relieve mouth irritation.

When we think of sour sweets, we can feel the mouth-wateringly tangy sensation ... suggested that it was the only way to protect our teeth and gums, as well as banish bad breath for good.

Perioral dermatitis can appear as a bumpy rash around the mouth. Doctors may recommend topical and oral medications to treat your symptoms. Perioral dermatitis is an inflammatory rash involving ...