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It may be especially good for a "coated tongue," which means a buildup of bacteria and dead cells that could result from things like: Medication use Smoking Dry mouth Inconsistent brushing Yeast ...

However, you may need to see a healthcare provider for more serious tongue diseases or conditions. Canker sores are a very common cause of oral pain. In fact, about half of people will experience them ...

Or it may occur at the base of the tongue, near where it attaches to the bottom of your mouth. This is called “oropharyngeal cancer.” Squamous cell carcinoma is the most common type of tongue ...

It’s your tongue — or at least, it’s what most healthy ones should look like.

Strep throat is known to cause the formation of small red spots in the mouth and throat. These spots are known as petechiae. Other strep throat symptoms can include the sudden appearance of sore ...

Certain medications not only taste bitter but also leave a lingering taste in the mouth. Image courtesy: Adobe stock When you don’t brush your teeth regularly, bacteria can accumulate on your tongue ...

Dry mouth (also known as xerostomia) happens when your salivary glands don't make enough spit for your mouth to stay wet. Saliva is important for moistening and cleansing our mouths and for ...

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A mum issued a warning over mouth ulcers that don't heal - after what she'd dismissed as a 'bitten tongue' turned out to be tongue cancer. Lynn Hunt woke up one morning with a sore tongue and ...

There are also specific mouth guards that cover both the upper and lower teeth and prevent the tongue from rolling back to block the air passageway. Some mouth guards come with different-size ...

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