Sores on the Tongue: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

Last updated 06/25
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This blog has been reviewed and approved by Dr Robert Lee, a dental professional of 35 years

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Key Takeaways
  1. In most instances, sores on the tongue are not a severe condition and will heal over in a week or two.
  2. Different sores have different levels of severity. Keep an eye on sores that last over 3 weeks and seek medical attention if there is pain.
  3. Maintaining good bodily health can positively impact your oral health.