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What can a dentist do for my canker sore on the end of my tongue?
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
See your dentist: Firstly, please see your dentist to get an accurate diagnosis. If you have a canker sore, there are perscription mouth rinses that can help you with your symptoms and there are some valuable ideas about how to prevent these lesions that might help you. Please see your dentist.
Answered 1/18/2016
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Soft tissue laser: If they have a soft tissue laser they could do an ulcer wound treatment to sterilize the area, stimulate new growth and to create a healing "tissue" band-aid
Answered 2/23/2016
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