A white plaque on the tongue can be caused by various factors, including oral thrush, a fungal infection, dehydration, or poor oral hygiene. It may also result from a buildup of dead cells, bacteria, and food particles. While often harmless, persistent or painful white patches should be evaluated by a healthcare professional to rule out underlying conditions. Maintaining good oral hygiene and staying hydrated can help prevent this issue.
People can buy a tool called a tongue scraper, from Butler (toothbrush product). It is meant to remove plaque on the tongue from between the taste buds. It keeps the tongue clean and removes dead taste buds, making your breath fresher. The plaque resembles milk on your tongue after drinking milk. It
they were probably just less exposed to plaque than the rest of your mouth
Why does a dog have white stripes on tongue? Is this nomal?
I don't have a white ring under my tongue.
Leukoplakia means white plaque.
Tongue scrapers remove the coating from the top of the tongue. The film there is similar to the plaque that forms on teeth: a layer of sticky residue that can harbor bacteria. Some people scrape their tongues regularly to reduce bad breath.
Do you mean white crusty stuff on the ball of the tongue ring? If so yes that's normal, its like plaque that builds up on your teeth if you don't brush them, just take out the bar and clean the white stuff off so it doesn't build up! Hope this helps! ______________ Do you mean a pus-mucous type substance on the bottom? If so, then that is from eating/drinking dairy. Avoid dairy at all costs for at least 2 weeks.
NO the flu does NOT make your tongue white
there tongue is dirty and you shold clean there mouth
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Go see a doctor. You either have an infection (white stuff on the surface of the tongue) or may have injured something (a tongue should be pink if it has adequate blood flow.)