When I get up every morning my tongue has a white coating and I bush the tongue and clean and rinse should I go see a Doctor or a dentist? ... View answer

hello......i have horizontal gashes on my tongue. my tongue burns when i eat or drink especially soda . i saw my dentist and he told me it would go as it came. its getting worse. pls advise ... View answer

I haven't been to the dentist is several years and I have a couple black spots on my teeth. I also have noticed some grey spots and my tongue seems to be a yellow color. Usually after I brush my teeth ... View answer

My dentist told me if I do not get a bridge to fill in a space from a lost tooth that my tongue will fill in the gap and cause cancer of the tongue. Have you ever heard of this? ... View answer

I had a nasty mouth ulcer in April after my dentist caught the side of my tongue with his drill. It has mostly healed but left behind a pale patch. My dentist is unconcerned but I am worried about ... View answer

Hi Dr. Topiwala, My son went to the dentist today and the dentist said the large bump on the back of his tongue was his thyroid. Have you ever heard of anything like that? I can t find any ... View answer

than the rest of the tongue. Dentist recommended he see an oral surgeon. My son lives in a different ...My 22 year old son went to the dentist yesterday and the dentist noticed a bump on the... View answer

tongue there is a small pin sized hole. The pain is similar to what an ulcer feels like but its not one.also i think it may slowly be getting a bit bigger (may be due to me playing with it with my tongue ... View answer

I have a sore tongue. It is not swollen but sore often. I do drink alcahol, sparkling. I would say the pain is at the tip of my tongue, maybe underneath. My dentist feels that I have Lichen Planus ... View answer

I was eating a banana and my tongue started swelling. It is very red and very uncomfortable. I do have geographic tongue & have had some sores in my mouth (lip area) recently. My dentist suggested dry ... View answer