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What do you suggest if my tongue has cracks on it and hurts. what caused it?
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Dry mouth and/or: Candidiasis (thrush) are two good possibilities. Your dentist should be able to give you a more concise diagnosis and prescribe proper treatment. It is not possible to diagnosis your condition with out an exam.
Answered 11/25/2014
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