From colour changes to painful sores, a dental expert explains what to look for when checking to see if your tongue is ...

When the roof of your mouth hurts, it's easy to assume you might have scraped or burned it while eating. But it turns out ...

Your mouth and tongue need to learn how to work with your new dental appliance. Pressure from the dentures can cause sore gums, a problem that only gets worse if you don't temporarily change your diet ...

The NHS has paid out £35 million in compensation to hospital patients who developed bed sores caused by staff neglect. Figures reveal that over the past two years nearly 700 legal cases linked to ...

The first vaccine to protect against the herpes virus that causes cold sores could soon be on the market. Doctors who have spent 15 years developing the new vaccine, and who will use it on around ...

During an outbreak, painful blisters appear on the anus that gradually erupt into sores. Studies have shown that most people who get HSV will not develop symptoms (or have only mild symptoms) but can ...