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What Causes Tongue Inflammation?
Question: XXXXXXX i have full with tongue wean i weak up in the morning its locks like i dont have blood on it and i think it swallow little bit its look bigger for me i have no pine no sore no patches all with tongue and i have 2 small crake on it as well 30 mm each 1 or 2 mm dip what that could be
Brief Answer:
It could be glossitis with fissured tongue.
Detailed Answer:
Hi
Thanks for writing in.
You might be having glossitis that means inflammation of tongue. It may occur due to several reasons like:-
- allergic reaction
- poor oral hygiene
- infection like bacterial, fungal or viral
- trauma due to bad teeth
- irritants
- hormonal factors
- medications
- dry mouth
You need to rule out the cause & get it treated accordingly.
Drink plenty of water.
Clean fissured of your tongue.
Visit your dentist for further consultation.
Hope I answered your query
Wishing you good health
Regards
Dr. Neha Sumra
It could be glossitis with fissured tongue.
Detailed Answer:
Hi
Thanks for writing in.
You might be having glossitis that means inflammation of tongue. It may occur due to several reasons like:-
- allergic reaction
- poor oral hygiene
- infection like bacterial, fungal or viral
- trauma due to bad teeth
- irritants
- hormonal factors
- medications
- dry mouth
You need to rule out the cause & get it treated accordingly.
Drink plenty of water.
Clean fissured of your tongue.
Visit your dentist for further consultation.
Hope I answered your query
Wishing you good health
Regards
Dr. Neha Sumra
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