Which department should I go to for oral ulcers?

There are many ways to treat oral ulcers. If it is a mild oral ulcer and the disease has no other complications, you can go to the pharmacy and buy some medicine to treat oral ulcers. If the oral ulcer is more serious, you need to go to a regular dental hospital for treatment. You can also go to the dental department of other hospitals to register for examination and treatment. Below, I will introduce you to the relevant knowledge about oral ulcers.

1. What is oral ulcer?

Oral ulcers, also known as "mouth sores", are superficial ulcers that occur on the oral mucosa. They can range in size from rice grains to soybeans, and are round or oval in shape. The ulcer surface is concave and surrounded by congestion. When oral ulcers occur, the pain is severe and there is obvious local burning pain. In severe cases, it can affect eating and speaking, causing great inconvenience to daily life. More than 10% of the population suffers from oral ulcers. Men, women, young and old may suffer from it, but it is most common in young and middle-aged people.

2. Treatment of oral ulcers

If you really have oral ulcers, the first thing we should do is not to worry about getting angry, because getting angry will make our oral ulcers more serious. We can go to the pharmacy to buy some oral ulcer medicine, which is very effective after spraying. You can use medicine, which may be more effective.

If patients with oral ulcers want to speed up the healing of the ulcer surface, they should use some anti-inflammatory and analgesic drugs. When the inflammation of oral ulcers is well controlled, the healing speed of oral ulcers will be faster, so patients can choose some anti-inflammatory drugs for oral administration.

While taking anti-inflammatory drugs to treat oral ulcers, patients can also choose to use some lozenges, oral sprays, oral patches and other drugs to treat oral ulcers. This can accelerate the healing of the ulcer surface in the patient's mouth and relieve the patient's pain.

3. Precautions for patients with oral ulcers

It is recommended that people with oral ulcers pay more attention to rest, do not go to bed too late, and get up very early. We must maintain body balance and balanced nutrition so that we can have a healthy body.

Patients with oral ulcers must pay special attention to oral hygiene. They should try to eat less irritating food, and greasy food is not conducive to the healing of oral ulcers.