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… Tongue-Tie On this page: What is tongue-tie? Tongue-tie (ankyloglossia) is a problem that is present …
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… Tongue Problems On this page: Overview … Overview Brightly coloured changes in the colour of your tongue may be caused by eating or drinking something that may have stained your tongue, such as soft drinks or candy. The bright colours can …
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… How to Transport a Piece of Tongue On this page: Overview Overview Follow these steps to transport a piece of severed tongue. Wrap the piece of tongue in a clean cloth or sterile gauze, if available. Put …
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… Treating a Black or Coated Tongue On this page: Overview Overview … treatment may be all that is needed for a black or coated tongue. Brush your tongue daily with a soft-bristled toothbrush and toothpaste …
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… Frozen or Stuck Tongue or Other Body Part On this page: Overview Overview If … a frozen metal surface with a wet body part such as your tongue, lip, or wet hand, it could stick. To free a tongue or other body part that's frozen or stuck: Don't pull …
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… The baby having a short frenulum (the frenulum connects the tongue to the bottom of the mouth). This is also called "tongue-tie." Before and during breastfeeding If your doctor says it …
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… for Gum Disease Fluoride During Childhood Frozen or Stuck Tongue or Other Body Part Gingivectomy for Gum Disease … Related to Smokeless Tobacco How to Transport a Piece of Tongue Jaw Problems: Changing Your Diet Jaw Problems: … to Ease Pain Thrush Thumb-Sucking Tongue Problems Tongue-Tie Tooth Decay Tooth Development in Children Tooth …
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… scratch your tooth enamel. Brush all surfaces of the teeth, tongue-side and cheek-side. Pay special attention to the … with short back-and-forth strokes. Consider brushing your tongue. Some people think it makes their mouth feel more … method : Use a piece of floss about 30 cm (12 in.) long. Tie the ends together to form a loop. If the loop is too …
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… help to arrive. There are two ways to immobilize a limb: Tie the injured limb to a stiff object. Tie rolled-up newspapers or magazines, a stick, a cane, or … a rope, a belt, or anything else that will work. Do not tie too tightly. Position the splint so the injured limb …
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… time to time. A mouth problem can involve your gums, lips, tongue, or inner cheeks, the roof of your mouth (soft and hard palates), under your tongue, your neck, or your teeth. Your mouth may be dry, or … your risk of mouth infections, gum disease, and dental cavities. Thick, hard, white patches inside the mouth that can't …
