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Bumps on back of tongue
Recently, I discovered that I was bleeding a little whenever I spit out the toothpaste. I thought it was my gums but then I was looking in the mirror and discovered that I little wart looking bumps on the back of my tongue were the actual source of my bleeding. I’m currently on Invisalign braces so I brush about 3/4 times a day, using a tongue scraper and mouthwash if needed. I was also sick recently due to bad food and puked all of that up and then had diarrhea for a couple of days after which
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Don't scrap excessively on the tongue.they may be tongue ulcers..any hw visit ur dentist as soon as possible.
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Usually after sickness, lot of nutrition deficiency like multivitamin deficiency can be seen on different areas of mouth including tongue. You need to consult a good dental surgeon with nutrition background.
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