Pain can also occur from irritants like smoking dental trauma or eating certain foods.
Denture pain roof of mouth.
Remove your dentures add between to 1 teaspoon of salt to a glass of warm water and rinse your mouth for 15 to 30 seconds to help reduce inflammation.
Mouth pain can have many causes including injuries sores and diseases.
Read below for more information on other causes and treatment options.
Stomatitis a general term for an inflamed and sore mouth can disrupt a person s ability to eat talk and sleep stomatitis can occur anywhere in the mouth including the inside of the cheeks.
You may also have pain around your tongue or gums.
If you are experiencing pain or soreness on the roof of your mouth this could be due to inflammation from infection or an allergic reaction.
However a very small amount of denture adhesive may be used on the part of the denture that touches the roof of your mouth if needed immediately after the teeth are removed.
Mouth infections linked to dentures.
A common cold can cause recurring mouth sores as a side effect which may cause pain in the roof of your mouth.
This condition causes chronic inflammation between the nostrils and the back of the throat and may cause pain in your mouth s roof.
The tissue on the roof of your mouth is sensitive and vulnerable to injuries including burns cuts and irritation a severe burn can develop a fluid filled blister as it heals.
The pressure pushes down on sensitive nerves in the jaw.
Aloe vera gel smooth aloe vera gel onto your dentures once or twice a day to help soothe and alleviate gum irritation.
Learn more about the possible causes.
This condition can cause pain in the roof of your mouth.
Poor fitting dentures rub along the gums potentially leading to a condition called bone resorption.
Your dentures can rub on the top and bottom of your mouth leading raw skin on the roof or floor of the mouth.