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I have red dots on my tongue. what are they?
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Taste buds: The taste buds can sometimes show up as dots on the tongue.
Answered 11/23/2015
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If you are not: looking at garden variety taste buds- consult with your dentist. These lesions would need to be examined, a history obtained & other tests may be necessary in order to diagnose them.
Answered 11/27/2017
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