How do you treat a canker sore?


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Mix 1 teaspoon salt with one cup warm water. Swish the solution in your mouth for 30 seconds, then expectorate (spit) the solution out of your mouth. In addition to salt, 1/2 teaspoon baking soda (sodium bicarbonate) may be etc

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The easiest home remedy is to apply hydrogen peroxide with a cotton swab on the canker sore (1 part hydrogen peroxide (MORE)

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Apply crushed ice or an over-the-counter oral anesthetic to the sore to numb the pain. Ask your doctor to prescribe analgesic.

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Treatments include mouth rinses, topical pastes, oral medications (Tagamet) and nutritional supplements (Vitamins B-6, B-12, Zinc.

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