White lines or patches are almost always due to some form of irritation including infection:
Infection: eg fungal
Trauma and friction: eg poorly fitting dentures, cheek biting, sharp teeth or fillings
Chemical irritation: eg aspirin burns, smoking
Next Steps
As described above, there are many causes of white patches. You are advised: Stop (or greatly reduce) smoking; Or will offer you the following treatment to help it heal up (or prevent it forming): Smoothing sharp edges on teeth ; Remaking or relining dentures; Eradicating infection (such as fungal infections)
Health Tips
Our team of skilled dental surgeon provide you with personalized care at every visit. We are committed to offering you friendly, compassionate, and understanding family dentistry services. You will feel comfortable and relaxed the moment you walk through our door ! Get in touch with us for treatment.Regards Dr. Ratnika Agrawal, Smile Up Dental Care & Implant Center of Kharadi in Pune