Your mouth is one of the most important parts of your body. It has many different functions. It allows you to:
- Take in food and drink
- Breathe in air
- Start digestion, with your teeth chewing the food you eat and your salivary glands releasing saliva to help break down the food
- Speak and sing
- Show emotion, by smiling or pouting
Any problem that affects your mouth can make it hard to eat, drink, or even smile. Some common mouth problems include:
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- Mouth Disorders (National Library of Medicine)... Gum or tooth problems Bad breath Treatment for mouth disorders varies, depending on the problem. If a mouth problem is caused by some other disease, treating ...
- Viral Infections (National Library of Medicine)What are viruses? Viruses are very tiny germs. They are made of genetic material (either DNA or RNA) inside of a protein coating. There are a huge number ...
- Hand-foot-mouth disease is a common viral infection that most often begins in the throat. ... Hand-foot-mouth disease (HFMD) is most commonly caused by a virus called coxsackievirus A16. Children under age 10 are most often ...
- Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease (VisualDX)Hand, foot, and mouth disease is a common illness in infants and children. In infants, it starts with fever, fussiness, and a poor appetite. ...
- Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease (HFMD) (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)Learn more about Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease. It is very contagious and most common in children under 5 years old.
- Hand-foot-and-mouth disease is a viral infection caused by Coxsackievirus that usually begins in the throat. Symptoms include; fever, sore throat, ulcers ...
- Hand, foot, and mouth disease is cause by a coxsackie virus. It produces mouth ulcers and small blisters (vesicles) on the hands and feet. ...
- The typical skin lesion of hand, foot, and mouth disease includes small blisters (vesicles) with bright red (erythematous) ...
- The typical skin lesion of hand, foot, and mouth disease includes small blisters (vesicles) with bright red (erythematous) ...
- Hand, foot and mouth disease is a common childhood illness. The symptoms include small, painful blisters on the fingers, palms, toes and soles, and ...