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- Glossitis
- SYMPTOMS may consist of painful ulcers on the tongue, white patches on the
- tongue or the edges and tips of the tongue become red.
- CAUSES may be from excessive smoking, tooth irritation, viral infection,
- fungal infection and breathing through the mouth.
- TREATMENT. Cause must be determined and treated.
- .Avoid alcohol, hot drinks, spices and smoking. Good oral hygiene.