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I have pink/redish spots or sores in the floor of my mouth under my tongue and slightly enlarged vallate papilla with white around them when i brush.
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Color change: Any white or red spots in the mouth should be evaluated. Can't see you, palpate the area, examine adjacent structures, in this forum. Your Dentist is exquisitely trained to answer your questions based on a clinical examination. Pl,ease call to schedule one.
Answered 8/1/2016
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