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Can i treat black hairy tongue using diode laser? if yes which wave length is better? and what is the treatment protocols? thanks
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No: Your tongue does not grow hair and thus laser Rx may actually damage your tongue. Have you talked to your dentist re. what may be causing your "black tongue"?
Answered 5/18/2017
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