Our tongues rarely get the attention they deserve as health indicators, yet their appearance can reveal surprising information about our overall wellbeing. A healthy tongue should appear pink, moist, ...

Your tongue is one place where you might develop symptoms if you’re mildly dehydrated. Some tongues develop white patches or a dry, rough surface. Share on Pinterest Westend61/Getty Images About 60 ...

Dentists explain what dry mouth is and share the best over the counter treatments. Plus, learn why drinking too much water ...

According to Dr Eric Berg, a small amount of white coating on the tongue is completely normal. However, an excessive amount can be a sign of an issue. Dr Berg explained that a yeast called candida is ...

A sore throat, loss of taste, and a burning tongue are telltale signs something is wrong. But the culprit might surprise you. These symptoms can be caused by candidiasis of the mouth—also known as ...

In addition to brushing and flossing your teeth, there’s another practice you may want to add to your oral health routine: tongue scraping. Dating back at least 2,000 years, tongue scraping offers ...

What Is Burning Mouth Syndrome? Burning mouth syndrome (BMS) is the name for burning pain in your mouth that doesn't have a known cause. Most often, the pain is on the tip of your tongue or roof of ...

Anecdotal reports and a case series suggest that Ozempic and other GLP-1 receptor agonists may in some cases lead to underproduction of saliva and a dry mouth. (Photo: Getty) People have been mouthing ...