Posts Tagged ‘Glossitis and Gengivitis’

Friday, November 27, 2009 @ 12:11 AM
posted by Simn

GLOSSITIS AND GENGIVITIS: are inflammatory diseases of the tongue and gums, usually caused by bacterial, fungal or viral infections. Some forms of this type are not caused by any bacterial, viral or fungal infection, and are characterized by a strong burning redness of the whole mouth. They are characterized by symptoms such as heartburn more or less intense, dry mouth and bad taste in the mouth. You notice usually redness, swelling, appearance of reddish spots and sometimes even bleeding.

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