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Uncommon Mouth Disorders
Black Hairy Tongue
Fissured Tongue
Geographic Tongue
Burning Mouth Syndrome
Leukoplakia
Bald Tongue
Reticular Lichen Planus
Amalgam Tattoo
"Lie" Bumps
Yellow Tongue
Scalloped Tongue
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SOURCES:
The American Academy of Oral Medicine: “Hairy Tongue,” “Fissured Tongue,” “Geographic Tongue,” “Oral Lichen Planus.”
American Academy of Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology: “Geographic Tongue.”
American Dental Association: “Burning Mouth Syndrome,” “Leukoplakia.”
American Academy of Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology: “Leukoplakia,” “Lichen Planus.”
American Family Physician: “Common Tongue Conditions in Primary Care.”
Brigham & Women’s Hospital: “Amalgam Tattoo.”
Scientific Reports: “Bacillus as a potential diagnostic marker for yellow tongue coating.”
Mayo Clinic: “Yellow Tongue.”
Bastian, H. Oral Medicine & Pathology from A-Z, Books on Demand, 2015.
Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery: “The Association of Tongue Scalloping With Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Related Sleep Pathology.”