Getting to the bottom of canker sores
October 12, 2012 - Canker sores are caused by many different things, but switching up your diet can help prevent them from popping up. Click to read article

As cold weather approaches, protect yourself from canker sores
September 28, 2012 - Don't let canker sores be a part of your life this winter Click to read article

Scientists throw the kitchen sink at canker sores, halitosis
July 31, 2012 - If nothing is working, researchers apparently try throwing everything at the problem. Click to read article

Herbs won't cure your canker sores, or ease bad breath
July 10, 2012 - While herbs, spices, supplements and amino acids might not be doing much harm, they rarely have any benefit when it comes to canker sores. Click to read article

Are canker sores herpes? Are they causing my bad breath?
June 27, 2012 - If you have small, painful blisters inside your mouth, does this mean you have the herpes virus? Click to read article

Doctors use gout drug to treat canker sores...wait, what?
June 25, 2012 - The FDA restriction on marketing unapproved colchicine uses says it all. Click to read article

Are people with canker sores crazier than everyone else?
June 22, 2012 - Psychologically, are people with canker sores and halitosis different from the rest of us? Click to read article

To bust canker sores, stick to SLS-free, alcohol-free mouthwash
June 22, 2012 - Pour alcohol on canker sores? No thank you! Click to read article

Multivitamins don't prevent canker sores, bad breath
May 23, 2012 - Though vitamin insufficiency can cause canker sores, taking a supplement still doesn't prevent them. Click to read article

Are canker sores contagious? Can you get them from kissing?
May 21, 2012 - Plenty of oral health problems can get passed from mouth to mouth. Can canker sores? Click to read article

Stress causes canker sores, bad breath
May 15, 2012 - We all know that bad breath can cause stress. But, unfortunately, the opposite is also true. Click to read article

Among other things, bacterial infection causes canker sores, halitosis
April 25, 2012 - A canker sore can come from microbes sneaking into a tiny nick or cut. And that's not all - there are many other potential causes. Click to read article

Can ulcers cause bad breath? Canker sores, yes. Stomach ulcers on the other hand...
March 16, 2012 - While aphthous ulcers (a.k.a. canker sores) are an unmistakable indicator of halitosis, stomach ulcers may or may not cause oral odor. Click to read article

Get rid of canker sores and bad breath all in one go
March 6, 2012 - Finding a canker sore on your mouth can offer you a clue as you why you've had chronic bad breath all this time. Click to read article

Get rid of canker sores, bad breath in one fell swoop
January 24, 2012 - To get rid of canker sores, halitosis and harmful bacteria quickly, try a specialty breath freshener that is all-natural and alcohol-free. Click to read article

Are bad breath and canker sores on the tongue related?
January 10, 2012 - Help! I have halitosis and painful canker sores on my tongue. What going on here? Click to read article

Got a canker sore? You may have bad breath too
December 5, 2011 - Unlike colds sores, which occur on the outside of the lips and are caused by a virus, canker sores are bacterial in origin. It isn't microbes alone that cause them, though. They need something to lower your mouth's natural immunity first. Click to read article

Get rid of canker sores and bad breath at the same time
November 21, 2011 - Larger canker sores can last for months. Here are some methods to get rid of canker sores that medical experts often recommend. Click to read article

Canker sore remedies may banish bad breath
November 11, 2011 - Regardless of what causes them, aphthous ulcers can be really painful. If you're trying to impress someone with witty conversation or your honed French kissing skills, you'd better hope these little sores don't hold you back. Click to read article

Cankers sores on the tongue, bad breath may be a hint to change your mouthwash
November 4, 2011 - A detergent, in your mouth! Can you see why cheap mouthwashes can leave your tongue dappled with painful canker sores? Click to read article

Canker sores in the mouth can mean halitosis on the breath
October 6, 2011 - Turn on the television, and you'll notice that many adds for mouthwash tout the benefits of alcohol-based rinses. While these products may temporarily freshen breath, they can also cause unintended side effects including gum irritation and canker sores in your mouth. Click to read article

Learn to avoid canker sores, dry mouth and bad breath all at once
July 27, 2011 - Having a canker sore can be a real pain, as can suffering from dry mouth or halitosis. Fortunately for individuals who use specialty breath fresheners to beat their bad breath, treating one condition may naturally relieve the others, depending on what product you use. Click to read article

Tour de France adopts veganism, ditches canker sores
July 18, 2011 - While they may not be such a big deal in the grand scheme of things, canker sores are still a pain. They can cause unpleasant oral aching, as well as serious bad breath. Recently, a U.S. professional cyclist announced that this canker sores disappeared after he switched to veganism. Click to read article

What causes canker sores? Do they lead to bad breath?
July 13, 2011 - If you've ever had a canker sore, it was probably hard to ignore for long. These erosions on the inner membranes of the mouth typically cause pain and can lead to halitosis. What causes them? The sores themselves occur due to bacterial infections, but often an irritant or small cut is what opens the door for such microbial growth. Click to read article

Which is worse, a dry mouth or canker sores?
July 11, 2011 - A dry mouth is a well known cause of bad breath, which is one reason why many people choose to brush their teeth and rinse their mouths regularly. However, an ingredient in some oral health products may lead consumers to unwittingly trade parched palates for a more painful plight. Click to read article

When cleaning teeth and fighting halitosis, SLS can aggravate cold sores
April 25, 2011 - Any dental health professional will tell you that taking good care of your mouth and minimizing halitosis means brushing your teeth at least twice a day. However, something that may not come up during a routine dental cleaning is that fact that certain chemicals in standard toothpastes can aggravate cold sores. Click to read article

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