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    Jun 15, 2010, 01:01 PM
    White tongue after tooth extraction
    I seem to have developed this, I have been trying to brush it and use mouthwashes etc, what can I do? Please help. :(
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    Jun 15, 2010, 01:29 PM

    Howard, can you give more information? When did you have the extraction? What medications are you taking? When you brush your tongue, does anything come off?
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    Jun 15, 2010, 09:55 PM
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    Howard, can you give more information? When did you have the extraction? What medications are you taking? When you brush your tongue, does anything come off?
    I had the extraction a week ago, not taking any medication, I don't think so :(

    It is really horrible feeling.
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    Jun 16, 2010, 08:00 AM

    You should have it checked. You might have oral thrush which needs treatment.

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