White spots on gums can develop because of a fungus overgrowth, called oral thrush. You may also notice white spots that burn when you eat if you have canker sores. Pregnancy can also cause white ...

Several conditions can cause spots or patches of your gums to turn white. These range from more benign causes, such as gingivitis or canker sores, to more serious conditions, like oral cancer.

TRENDY nicotine pouches are causing a brutal, long-lasting new gum problem, dentists warn. Swedish scientists say cases are ...

Canker sores. These can appear anywhere in your mouth, including your gums. They’re not contagious. They usually show up as red splotches in your mouth, but they can have a white coating ...

Some white snus users, on the other hand, have painful and distinctly red-colored changes to the gums. In certain cases, ulcers can also appear where the white snus is placed against the mucosa.

Symptoms most commonly appear on the inside of your cheeks. If you have leukoplakia, you may get white sores or patches on your gums, as well as on the bottom of your mouth and inside your cheeks.

Worse, the ulcers from tobacco-free “white snus” - currently the only ... sodium carbonate can intensify and prolong gum irritation, potentially leading to the painful ulcers seen in users ...