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Tongue ulcer
Hello doctor last 2 days I see a white ulcer on my tongue. Is it serious or cancerous?? I am so much afraid and stress. I am a patient of anxiety disorder. I attached photo of this ulcer. Please suggest me please
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Plz get it checked clinically. You can visit my clinic for check up
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Hello sir
It heals within one week if it’s ulcer
No issues
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Please do check if you have any sharp tooth get it trimmed
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Dr. Pia Patel
Dentist
14 yrs exp
Chennai
Hi,
There is nothing to worry. It my be due to stress. It will heal on its own in 3 to 4 days. Avoid hot and spicy food for 2 to 3 days. Check for any sharp teeth margins.
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Dr. Zoya Rasheed
Cosmetic/Aesthetic Dentist
11 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hello!
It could be because of shap tooth edges.
Get your sharp tooth edges rounded up.
Refrain from google knowledge
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Advised to visit nearby dental surgeon for physical examination evaluation and treatment plan
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