Medically reviewed by Edmund Khoo, DDS Key Takeaways A bump on the roof of the mouth is usually caused by a minor condition, like a canker sore.Oral cancer on the roof of the mouth, though rare, is ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) - If you can't get a decent night's sleep because your partner snores, help is on the way. A simple office procedure that's been called a facelift for your palate could help, ...

Abusing cocaine can leave gaping holes in the roof of users’ mouths, with more and more dentists seeing the horrifying side-effects. These gruesome photos reveal the extent of the damage the Class A ...

Many things can cause the roof of your mouth to look pale or yellow, including poor hygiene and mouth breathing. Seek medical care if the color change is accompanied by pain or bleeding in your mouth.

What happens when you burn the roof of your mouth? “Pizza palate” is the term used to describe what happens when you burn the roof of your mouth. In most cases, these thermal burns are caused by hot ...

WHITE PLAINS, AUGUST 19, 2004 -- An international team of researchers has identified a gene variant that is a major contributor to oral clefts and triples the risk of recurrence in affected families, ...