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What are reasons why the sides of my tongue are always sore?
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A good question: It could be from sharp teeth or fillings, tongue chewing habit or any number of medical conditions such as erosive lichen planus, oral thrush, etc. See your dentist to find out what's causing this.
Answered 2/2/2014
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