How do you get rid of canker sores?

Rinsing your mouth with a solution of 1/2 teaspoon salt, dissolved in 8 oz water, will ease pain. Sores will go away on their own.

Answered by Charlene T. - 1041 days ago at 9:10pm on Apr 05 2009

You can try salt water or there are several over the counter medications for canker sores. ChaCha!

Answered by Rachelle W. - 1049 days ago at 12:51am on Mar 28 2009

1.Use an SLS free toothpaste/mouthwash. For relief, try rinsing your mouth four times a day with a mixture of two ounces of(more?)

Answered by Cynthia P. - 1050 days ago at 9:29pm on Mar 27 2009

Pain from a canker sore generally lessens in a few days and the sores usually heal without treatment in about a week or two.

Answered by Bonnie S. - 1050 days ago at 9:29pm on Mar 27 2009

For canker sore relief, it is recommended that you try Benadryl Allergy liquid.Take a spoonful of the medicine and swish it..MORE?

Answered by Millicent L. - 1050 days ago at 9:24pm on Mar 27 2009

If you gargle with salt water, you can get rid of canker sores. Go ChaCha!

Answered by Matt A. - 1050 days ago at 5:20pm on Mar 27 2009

First and foremost, doctors say, to prevent canker sores you should avoid toothpastes with sodium lauryl sulfate, or SLS. MORE?

Answered by Yaitza R. - 1050 days ago at 12:10pm on Mar 27 2009

There is no way to get rid of them, but they'll go away on their own. You might try pain reliever if they cause significant pain.

Answered by Meagan D. - 1050 days ago at 8:50am on Mar 27 2009