Perspectives on tongue coating: etiology, clinical management, and associated diseases — a narrative review
Abstract Tongue coating (TC) is a biofilm comprising desquamated epithelial cells, food debris, and microorganisms. TC is commonly found across populations and may hold significant implications for both oral and systemic health. Factors such as age, diet, smoking, and systemic conditions influence i...
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| Main Author: | Sultan AlBeshri |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Springer
2025-08-01
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| Series: | Saudi Dental Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/s44445-025-00048-5 |
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