Learn all about your tongue – what’s normal and what’s abnormal!
0:00 – Intro
0:17 – Vitamin B12 deficiency (Glossitis)
1:08 – Gorlin Sign (Ehlers-Danlos syndrome)
1:38 – Macroglossia (Big tongue)
2:32 – Mallampati Score
4:11 – White Tongue (4 causes)
6:26 – Tongue Movements
7:23 – Raynaud’s Phenomenon
8:22 – Strawberry Tongue
8:59 – Geographic Tongue
9:19 – Dry Mouth (Sjogren’s Syndrome)
10:10 – Hairy Tongue
11:31 – Canker sores (Oral Ulcer)
12:18 – Tongue Cancer
This video is made for educational purposes only and should not be viewed as medical advice. Speak to your doctor if you have any concerns about your health.
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? Image Credits:
– By James Heilman, MD – Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=11717223
– Normal tongue: 111685568 © creativecommonsstockphotos | Dreamstime.com
– Adult black hair tongue: www.cmaj.ca/content/193/16/E561
– Baby black hair tongue: www.cmaj.ca/content/184/1/68
– Oral hairy leukoplakia: www.cmaj.ca/content/183/8/932
– Leukoplakia: www.nhs.uk/conditions/leukoplakia/
– Gorlin’s Sign: By Premalatha S, Sarveswari KN, Lahiri K – commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=70033018
– Dry mouth: www.scientificanimations.com/wiki-images/
– 5 tongue movements: DOI: 10.1007/s00455-020-10195-y
– Mallampati: By Jmarchn – commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=12842847
– Geographic tongue: www.cmaj.ca/content/193/36/E1424#:~:text=Geographic%20tongue%2C%20also%20known%20as,dorsal%20aspect%20of%20the%20tongue
– Raynaud’s: www.cmaj.ca/content/188/15/E396
– Raynaud’s: www.cmaj.ca/content/suppl/2015/07/20/cmaj.140784.DC1
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? References:
– Tongue movements: link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00455-020-10195-y