Thrush Directory
Thrush is infection of the mouth caused by a yeast named Candida. Raised, white lesions on the tongue and a cottage cheese-like appearance on the inner cheek are signs of thrush. Thrush is treated with antifungal medicines. Follow the links below to find WebMD's comprehensive coverage about how thrush is contracted, who is at risk, symptoms, treatment, and much more.
Medical Reference
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Do You Have Thrush? If So, Here Are Some Reasons Why
You can get thrush if you have too much yeast in your body. You can also get it if you have poor oral hygiene.
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What is Candidiasis?
Yeast infections can affect your mouth, genitals, and even your blood. Here are the symptoms and treatments.
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An Overview of Dry Mouth
Dry mouth can be caused by a number of conditions - and can lead to serious dental problems. WebMD explains the causes, symptoms, and treatment of dry mouth.
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Dental Care for Seniors
Seniors are at risk for a number of oral health problems. Learn about common gum and teeth problems that may affect you as you age.