why does the roof of my mouth hurt after eating cereal?
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The general consensus was that some cereals have a notoriously hard texture. Other cereals, like Cap'n Crunch, have pointy edges that scrape your mouth. To top things off, cereals are usually eaten by the mouthful. Together, all of these factors contribute to a potentially uncomfortable eating experience.
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Crisps are worse than chocolate! Starchy foods create acid in the mouth as the bacteria in plaque breaks down the starch. This acid can attack the teeth for the next 20 minutes - even longer if the food is stuck between the teeth or if you snack often.
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Cereal fibres such as muesli, brans, heavy grain breads and foods such as nuts and seeds can cause wind, cramping pain and bloating.
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When rice is consumed, a feeling of drowsiness tends to occur after consumption due to its starch content. Breads carry less of starch and fat, and hence is lighter and more palatable.
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This can be caused by swallowing a sharp piece of food (such as a bone, snack chip, or bread crust) or other sharp or abrasive object. For a day or so, it may continue to feel like something is stuck in the throat.
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Tooth sensitivity is caused by the stimulation of cells within these tubes, causing a short, sharp pain when the area is exposed to hot or cold temperatures through food and beverages — or even by the air. Another cause of tooth sensitivity is cracks in the tooth's enamel surface.
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Burning mouth syndrome (BMS) is a condition that causes a burning feeling in your mouth. The sensation can develop suddenly and occur anywhere in your mouth. It's commonly felt on the roof of your mouth, tongue, and lips. This condition can become a chronic, everyday problem, or it may occur periodically.
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Stress and hormonal changes may trigger a canker sore. Many canker sores develop on your cheek or the gums near your teeth, but it's not uncommon for them to appear on the roof of your mouth, too. A common virus called the herpes simplex virus causes cold sores.
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3. Enamel (dentin) erosion. It's estimated that at least 12 percent of people have some form of “dentin hypersensitivity” that causes them discomfort when they eat. This kind of sensitivity can be caused by eating a highly acidic diet, brushing your teeth too hard, and other factors.
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It happens because some fruit and vegetables, such as strawberries and cucumbers, have proteins that look like pollen to the body, so it reacts by producing antibodies that can cause your mouth and throat to tingle or itch. This allergy is unlikely to worsen with each exposure, and it's not lethal.
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Swollen taste buds can be caused by a whole range of things, including infection, acid reflux, allergies and sensitivities to certain foods, smoking, stress, vitamin deficiencies, and even oral cancer.
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If your teeth hurt or your jaw is sore when you wake up, you're likely grinding your teeth or clenching your jaw at night. Because you can develop long-term problems, it's important to find out what's going on. The behavior, known as bruxism, is not uncommon in children but is recognized more often in adults.
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Lumps and bumps aren't uncommon in your mouth. You may have experienced them before on your tongue, lips, or the back of your throat. Many things can cause a bump on the roof your mouth, including a canker sore or a cyst. Most causes are harmless.
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If you are affected by oral allergy syndrome when you eat fresh fruit like melon, you may experience itching, burning, or stinging sensations of the mouth, throat, and tongue as your body reacts to the proteins in the fruit.
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A common cause of ear pain when swallowing is an ear infection. Most ear infections are caused by a bacterial or viral infection in the middle ear. They usually cause swelling, fluid buildup, and irritation inside your ear, which can cause pain.
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A salty or metallic taste in your mouth may be a sign of oral bleeding. This can happen for a number of reason, such as eating sharp foods, like chips, or brushing your gums too aggressively. If your gums regularly bleed after you floss or brush your teeth, you may be experiencing gum disease (gingivitis).
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Because the bromelain dissolves the protective mucous that coats your tongue and the roof of your mouth, the acidity of the pineapple is particularly irritating. It's the one-two punch of bromelain and acid that really drives the stinging sensation home.