Gum cancer, also called gingiva cancer, occurs when cells in the gum grow out of control, forming tumors or lesions. A common form of gum cancer is squamous cell carcinoma, caused by changes in ...

Canker sores Canker sores are small yellow or white ... Periodontal abscess Periodontal abscess is a chronic gum condition that can cause pockets of pus to accumulate in the tissues of the gums.

“We’re concerned about these lesions [ulcers],” said Dr Gita Gale ... sodium carbonate can intensify and prolong gum irritation, potentially leading to the painful ulcers seen in users ...

Because smokeless tobacco is placed between the cheek and gum, it can cause more harm to your mouth than cigarettes. Your gums can pull away from your teeth, and sores could form inside your ...

The patients have gum damage extremely different to that seen ... "We're more concerned about these lesions. They're completely different, with redness and thinning of the mucous membrane.