This article is a part of our Q&A series in which we give detailed answers to our readers' questions. Have a question? Don't hesitate and send it to us to get a detailed answer! Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are infections that are passed from one person to another through sexual contact. While STDs are commonly associated with genital symptoms, several STDs can also affect the mouth and throat. It is important to be aware of the oral signs and symptoms of STDs in order to seek timely medical intervention. Common STDs that can Affect the Mouth Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) – There are two types of HSV; HSV-1 usually causes…