Hi My fathers has black tongue coming .what is the reason then how treat that.

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Dr. Puja BansalDentist18yrs exp

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Hello, you need to visit a dentist and get it checked. It would be better to check it clinically for proper diagnosis and treatment plan.

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Dr. Nidhin JoyDentist8yrs exp

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There are many reasons for black tongue. It can be a sign of disease or it may be a variation in mouth. Many habits like smoking or usage of tobacco can cause black tongue. Certain diseases like hormonal changes, thyroid diseases or other systemic diseases can cause black tongue. Some times may be poor oral hygiene may be the cause. It will be good if you can show your dad to dentist or oral medicine specialist.

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