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Did not get more response to this question: What is the reason for getting ulcers on gums despite reasonably good dental and mouth hygiene and with pleasantly smelling breath And what treatment of (1) drugs, and (2) creams to be applied.
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lybrate-user, The commonest cause for mouth ulcers is deficiency of vitamin B12 and iron however, there are certain medical conditions such as viral infections and autoimmune diseases that may cause recurrent mouth ulcers.
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