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What Do White Patches Inside The Mouth Indicate Despite Using Mouthwashes?

Posted on Fri, 22 Dec 2023

Question: For some reason I can't update the last one. I am using mouthwash to rinse twice and I see it is not seen what is going on.

I see the white patch what you see is faded. You can refer the old pictures attached.
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Kakkar (24 hours later)

Brief Answer:

Regarding oral mucosa

Detailed Answer:

Hello,

I have viewed the new images. Yes, it definitely looks faded in these images. I think the oral mucosa looks pretty much normal here.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

Follow up: Dr. Dr. Kakkar (5 hours later)

I had an appointment with the Dentist. As per dentist there is no issues and the white line on the cheeks are cheek bites and also the tongue could be a bite and she took pictures and validated. Thanks for your confirmation.

Answered by Dr. Dr. Kakkar (4 hours later)

Brief Answer:

You are welcome

Detailed Answer:

Hello,

Thank you for writing to us.

Hope I have answered your query.

Take care

Regards,
Dr Kakkar S., Dermatologist

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar