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I have a white spot on my lingual frenulum, its painful and nothing will take the pain away. my throat is very dry lately and its hard to sallow, ?
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Infection?: You may have an oral infection such as candidiasis or hand foot ; mouth disease or it could be aphthous ulcers. I would have your doctor take a look to be certain.
Answered 4/10/2014
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