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I ate sour patch kids about a month ago and ever since have noticed a smooth area on my tongue that is painful when eating certain foods or using toothpaste- just had baby. related to food? postpartum?roof of mouth has areas that seem slightly raw'
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Sour patch: Doubtful that it is related to candy. Please see your dentist about denuded sensitive areas. Referral to Oral Surgeon or Periodontist may be in order. Consultation with your OBGyn (congratulations, by the way) may be in order.
Answered 11/1/2016
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