Possible Causes for Coated Tongue Scarlet Fever Before the rash develops, scarlet fever can cause a variety of symptoms in your child including: fever sore throat chills headache vomiting stomach ache coated white tongue [childrenshospital.org] The tongue may get a white coating with red spots, often called 'strawberry tongue'. Once this coating comes off the tongue is bright red. [healthnavigator.org.nz] Some of the initial symptoms that are common before the development of the rash include: Sore throat Fever Chills Vomiting Headache Stomachache The tongue becoming coated [newkidscenter.com] Oral Candidiasis tongue Gingival erythema: linear Gingivitis: ulcerative Herpes simplex Herpes simplex: oral ulcers Herpetic gingivostomatitis [hiv.va.gov] […] brain fog, fatigue Frequent headaches, joint and muscle pain, recurrent ear infections Extreme sensitivity to chemicals, perfumes, smoke, or other odors Bad breath, white-coated [paulaowens.com] Oral thrush, or candida in the mouth, looks like a white or yellowish coating on the tongue Oral thrush looks like a white coating on the tongue. [askthedentist.com] Geographic Tongue Oral thrush Oral thrush is an infection in the mouth caused by a fungus, which can cause a coated or white tongue and areas of soreness. [knowyourdoctor.com.cy] The overgrowth of papillae trap food and bacteria, which create the characteristic dark ‘coat’ on the tongue’s surface, while the tongue looks furred because of the layering [betterhealth.vic.gov.au] Another vital signal is the odor of volatile sulfide compounds that signifies the existence of periodontal disease and/or tongue's coat. [ejgd.org] Adenoid Hypertrophy […] the tongue for more than 10 minutes has bleeding after the first day vomits blood or something that looks like coffee grounds What Else Should I Know? [kidshealth.org] […] doesn't go away with pain medicine refuses to drink isn't peeing at least once every 8 hours Get medical care right away if your child: has blood dripping out of the nose or coating [kidshealth.org] […] medicine has trouble turning the neck refuses to drink isn't peeing at least once every 8 hours Get medical care right away if your child: has blood dripping out of the nose or coating [kidshealth.org] Oral Leukoplakia There are a number of different types of tongue coating and the most common is usually not a cause for any concern. [healthhype.com] Hairy leukoplakia information Oral hairy leukoplakia is a white thickening or coating of the lining of the mouth. It looks like white vertical folds or ridges. [raysahelian.com] However, sometimes white coatings in the mouth may be a disease that cannot be removed and requires medical treatment. What is oral leukoplakia? [healthhype.com] Sjögren Syndrome With this infection, white lesions coat the inside of your mouth and tongue. [nyulangone.org] […] or white tongue Associated symptoms of dry eyes Dry eyes can lead to: burning or stinging eyes itchy eyes a feeling that there's grit in your eyes irritated and swollen eyelids [nhsinform.scot] You may also be able to have a coating applied to your teeth to protect the enamel. Brush and floss your teeth. Use a toothpaste that contains fluoride. [drugs.com] Constipation Constipation refers to bowel movements that are infrequent or hard to pass. The stool is often hard and dry. Other symptoms may include abdominal pain, bloating, and feeling as if one has not completely passed the bowel movement. Complications from constipation may include hemorrhoids, anal fissure or fecal[…] [en.wikipedia.org] Alcohol Abuse Abstract Of the three religious healing traditions that coexist within the contemporary Navajo health care system, the Native American Church (NAC) and Pentecostal Christianity are more actively involved in the treatment of alcohol and substance abuse than is Traditional Navajo healing. This article examines these[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Tuberculosis Tuberculosis is a multisystemic disease commonly affecting the lungs. TB presents initially as flu-like symptoms. As the disease progresses, it manifests itself with chronic cough with blood-tinged sputum, fever and night sweats. Patients also complain of weight loss, malaise, retrosternal pain and weakness. There may[…] [symptoma.com] Tongue Disease A cold or gastrointestinal disorder often gives the tongue a thick, white coating. [star2.com] Tongue coating is connected with the organs, meridians, qi, blood, and body fluid. [onlymyhealth.com] Tongue coating can result from increased formation or decreased natural abrasion, and from xerostomia or dyschylia. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Lichen Planus Lichen planus, abbreviated as LP, is the development of a pruritic rash on the skin and inside the mouth. It is thought to be an autoimmune disorder which has primarily no cure. Lichen planus presents with the development of purple colored pruritic rash with flat tops. In many cases, the rashes have lacy white lines[…] [symptoma.com] Fissured Tongue […] whitish patches. fissured tongue Scrotal tongue. forked tongue Bifid tongue. furred tongue A coated tongue on which the surface epithelium appears as a coat of white fur. [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com] 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 33.3 2 66.7 0 0.0 3 100.0 Erythema 1 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 100.0 Coated tongue + crenated tongue 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0.0 1 100.0 Coated tongue [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] […] a diffusely reddened and swollen, uncoated tongue, as seen several days after the onset of the rash in scarlet fever. strawberry tongue, white the white-coated tongue with [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com] Hairy Leukoplakia Hairy leukoplakia is a white patch on the side of the tongue with a corrugated or hairy appearance. It is caused by Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) and occurs usually in persons who are immunocompromised, especially those with human immunodeficiency virus infection/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS). This white[…] [en.wikipedia.org] Sigmoiditis There is an elevation of temperature, accompanied by pain and possibly a chill, coated tongue and peritoneal irritation. [chestofbooks.com] It resembles in character acute catarrh proctorial There is severe pain in the left ilia Fosse, sometimes accompanied by a chill, rise in temperature, a coated tongue, possibly [chestofbooks.com] Tongue Ulcer PROBLEM: I've had a white coating on my tongue for about two months now. This white coating is sometime accompanied by frequent ulcers on my tongue. [thebody.com] The tongue coating shifted to a healthier white color and sublingual vein engorgement and blood stasis of the tongue significantly decreased. [healthcmi.com] Bad breath and a coated tongue are common side effects. Gently brush your child's teeth every day. [medlineplus.gov] Infantile Scurvy […] in·fan·tile scur·vy osteopathia hemorrhagica infantum; a cachectic condition in infants, resulting from malnutrition and marked by pallor, fetid breath, coated tongue, diarrhea [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com] […] deficiency of vitamins C and D. in·fan·tile scur·vy ( in'făn-tīl skŭr'vē ) A cachectic condition in infants, resulting from malnutrition and marked by pallor, fetid breath, coated [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com] tongue, diarrhea, and subperiosteal hemorrhages. [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com] Acute Catarrhal Tonsillitis tongue Hyperaemia of pillars,soft palate and uvula Jugulodiagastric lymph nodes Treatment: Treatment Hydration Analgesia Antimicribial Therapy Complications: Complications [authorstream.com] SIGNS Halitosis Coated tongue Congestion of pillars, soft palate and uvula Jugulo-digastric nodes enlarged and tender Tonsils are congested and enlarged depending on [slideshare.net] tongue – Hyperemia of pillars, soft palate & uvula – Tonsils are red & swollen – Cervical (jugulodigastric) lymph nodes are swollen & tender 23. [slideshare.net] Carabelli Anomaly of the Maxillary Molar Teeth tongue papillae Black hairy tongue Coated tongue Hypertrophy of foliate papillae Lingua villosa nigra K14.4 Atrophy of tongue papillae Atrophic glossitis K14.5 Plicated tongue [apps.who.int] Excludes: atrophic glossitis ( K14.4 ) K14.1 Geographic tongue Benign migratory glossitis Glossitis areata exfoliativa K14.2 Median rhomboid glossitis K14.3 Hypertrophy of [apps.who.int] […] tongue ( K13.2 ) hairy leukoplakia ( K13.3 ) macroglossia (congenital) ( Q38.2 ) submucous fibrosis of tongue ( K13.5 ) K14.0 Glossitis Abscess Ulceration (traumatic) } } of tongue [apps.who.int] Dirca Palustris Digestion is disordered, there is weight at the stomach, and a peculiar white tongue, the coating being moist and even. Rumbling of flatulence. [materiamedica.info] Tongue coated smoothly and evenly white. Smooth, dirty, white coat. Sour taste. Throat. Throat red, raw, acrid feeling, hurts to swallow food or liquids. Stomach. [homeopathycenter.org] Tongue coated smoothly and evenly white.-Smooth, dirty, white coat.-Sour taste. 9. Throat.-Throat red, raw; acrid feeling; hurts to swallow food or liquids. 11. Stomach. [materiamedica.info] Chelidonium In addition to this you have the usual hepatic symptoms, swelling of the liver, chills, fever, jaundice, yellow-coated tongue, bitter taste in the mouth, tongue taking the [ilovehomoeopathy.com] TONGUE THICKLY COATED YELLOW, with red edges. [vithoulkas.com] The look of the patient is that of jaundiced, with thickly coated yellow tongue, red margins and takes the imprint of teeth. [dr-reshma.blogspot.com] Paris Quadrifolia Symptoms related to Mouth:- If a patient has the symptoms of dried and white coated tongue, bitter taste, vapid tongue and lack of thirst in presence of these symptoms, the [jkhealthworld.com] TONGUE DRY WHEN AWAKING - Coated white, WITHOUT THIRST, with bitter or diminished taste. Respiratory. Stuffed condition and fullness at root of nose. [homeopathycenter.org] Tongue dry when awaking -Coated white, without thirst, with bitter or diminished taste. Respiratory.-- Stuffed condition and fullness at root of nose. [homeoint.org] Mycotoxin T2 Exposure tongue - coccidioidomycosis - colds, recurrent - constipation - cough, dry hacking - coughing up blood - cryptococcosis D - dandruff resistant to usual treatments - dark [o2wizard.com] […] pain associated with excessive coughing - chills - choking - cholesterol or triglycerides unusual variations - chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) - chronic sinus infections - coated [o2wizard.com] Toxic Liver Disease White or yellow coated tongue – while this symptom is commonly associated with the flu and other types of infections, a coated tongue may also be a sign that your liver is [doctoreden.com] Stomatitis Bad breath and a coated tongue are common side effects. Gently brush your child's teeth every day. [account.allinahealth.org] Nux Vomica tongue Improved by: A nap Contains approximately 80 pellets These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). [pureformulas.com] tongue; difficulty swallowing (food goes dozen then gets stuck); racking cough, with retching; tickley cough, with pain in larynx; backache relieved by sitting up or turning [healingedge.net] + Description Ingredients Dosage Precautions Description Indications: Heartburn or drowsiness due to excessive eating or drinking Common name: Poison nut Confirmation: Coated [pureformulas.com] Splenitis The fever is characterized by dry burning heat, great thirst, restlessness, anguish about the heart, yellow, livid countenance, dry and parched lips, white-coated tongue, [chestofbooks.com] Median Rhomboid Glossitis tongue. [bigmed.info] HAIRY TONGUE Hairy tongue, also referred to as black hairy tongue or coated tongue, affects just 0.5% of the adult population. 5 Amato Lusitano, a Portuguese physician, first [dimensionsofdentalhygiene.com] The affected area of the tongue is missing its normal coating of finger-like projections called filiform papilla, which normally cover the entire top surface of the tongue [aaom.com] Glossitis Topical antifungal therapy will not help with coated tongue. [thebody.com] White strawberry tongue is where there is a white coating on the tongue through which the hyperplastic fungiform papillae protrude. [en.wikipedia.org] The affected area of the tongue is missing its normal coating of finger-like projections called filiform papilla, which normally cover the entire top surface of the tongue [aaom.com] Heart Valve Disease tongue coating. [bmcoralhealth.biomedcentral.com] The major causes include a dry mouth caused by certain foods, smoking, poor oral hygiene and a coated tongue. [betterhealth.vic.gov.au] COMMON CAUSES • COATED TONGUE 18. COMMON CAUSES • DENTAL ABSCESS 19. COMMON CAUSES • • • • • Xerostomia Oral ulcers Oral malignancies Oral infections Sinusitis 20. [slideshare.net] Atractylodes Cyperi Xiang Fu Flos Lonicerae Jin Yin Hua Epigastric fullness, fatigue and discomfort, anorexia, vomiting and/or diarrhea with a turbid, greasy tongue coat due to Dampness [americandragon.com] Cang Zhu Usages and Indications Strongly dries dampness, strengthens spleen - low appetite, diarrhea, epigastric distention, fatigue, vomiting, greasy tongue coat. [theory.yinyanghouse.com] coat. • Wind-cold-dampness: Bi syndrome with swollen knees and feet, pain in the extremities. • Wind-damp-cold EPI: headache, body aches, absence of sweating, and/or oozing [chineseherbinfo.com]