A member asked:

The roof of my mouth itches so do my gum. what could be happening in my mouth?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Dr. Louis Gallia answered

Specializes in Surgery - Oral & Maxillofacial

Allergic reaction: Could be an allergic reaction to food or mouthwash.

Answered 9/26/2015

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Itching: Could be from overly agressive brushing, trauma, systemic disease, bacterial/virul/fungal disease, burn, etc. Most probable cause, however, is allergic reaction to food, dentifrice, mouthwash, medication, or something environmental. See both your Dentist an an Allergist.

Answered 8/4/2016

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