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Does tonsil stone cause white tongue? and white tongue cause bad breath?
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Possibly: White tongue may be a buildup of bacteria on your tongue. The waste from the bacteria can cause bad breath.
Answered 9/28/2016
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No relation/relation: I am not aware of any relation between a tonsil stone and a white tongue, however, a white tongue maybe related to bad breath if it has some disease or condition like thrush or yeast.
Answered 4/7/2013
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