Que sont les ulcères buccaux aphteux?

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**Q: What ⁢are Aphthous Mouth Ulcers?**



**A:** Aphthous mouth ⁣ulcers, commonly known as canker sores,⁢ are⁤ small, painful sores that develop on the soft ​tissues inside the mouth. They⁣ typically appear as round or‌ oval-shaped lesions with a white or yellowish center surrounded by a red border.



**Q: What Causes Aphthous Mouth Ulcers?**



**A:** The exact cause of aphthous mouth ulcers is unknown, but several factors are thought to play a role, including:



* Autoimmune disorders

* Allergies and ‌food sensitivities

*⁢ Hormonal changes

*⁢ Stress and anxiety

* Certain medications

* Injuries to ​the ‌mouth



**Q:‌ What are the Symptoms of Aphthous ‍Mouth​ Ulcers?**



**A:** Symptoms⁢ of aphthous mouth ulcers include:



* Painful, round ​or oval-shaped‍ sores inside the mouth

* White or yellowish center with a red⁢ border

* Burning or stinging ‌sensation

* Difficulty eating, drinking, or ⁤talking



**Q: ‍How are ⁢Aphthous Mouth Ulcers ⁣Diagnosed?**



**A:** Aphthous mouth​ ulcers are typically diagnosed based on a physical examination of the ​mouth. In some⁢ cases, a biopsy may be performed to rule out other conditions.



**Q: What‍ is the Treatment for Aphthous Mouth​ Ulcers?**



**A:** Treatment ‌for aphthous mouth ulcers is aimed at‌ reducing pain and discomfort. Options include:



* ⁢Over-the-counter topical treatments (e.g., rinse, gel, spray)

* Prescription mouthwashes or antibiotics

* Pain​ relievers (e.g., ibuprofen,⁤ acetaminophen)

* ⁤Avoidance of known triggers (if ‌possible)