Most ulcers should heal with in 1 to 2 weeks.
However, if the cause is persistent such as a sharp tooth then it won't until cause is managed.
Since , you have a history of smoking it is best you go to a dentist soon to identify the cause and manage it.
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visit a dentist.
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Any non healing ulcer must be checked. Since you are a smoker, it is even more important to get a check up done immediately. Please consult a good dentist to rule out any serious problem.
Health Tips
You can apply hexigel or dologel on the affected area. You can take a bcomplex tablet daily
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