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I feel like my tongue and roof of my mouth are coated with wax or grease. also have a bad taste in my throat.

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Dr. Robert Douglas answered

Specializes in Orthodontics

See Oral Surgeon : This may actually be a stomach condition so if OMFS doesn't find anything, see your physician.

Dr Zimon agreed

Answered 7/4/2017

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A member asked:

I feel like my tongue and roof of my mouth are coated with wax or grease. also have a bad taste in my throat.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Robert Douglas answered

Dr Zimon agreed

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