Ever notice white patches on your tongue or redness in your mouth or throat? It could be oral thrush, a common fungal infection. These patches may feel sore and tender, and scraping them could ...

Oral thrush, or oral candidiasis, is a common fungal infection that can significantly impact oral health and overall well-being. This article will delve into how oral thrush develops, its symptoms, ...

Thrush is a common yeast infection that can appear as white patches in a baby's mouth. Natural remedies like saltwater, baking soda, and coconut oil may help relieve thrush symptoms, but consult your ...

If you notice white lesions on your tongue, inner cheeks, or roof of your mouth, you might have oral thrush. Oral thrush is a yeast infection that develops inside your mouth. Antifungal medications, ...

A yeast-like fungus called Candida albicans is a normal organism in the mouth — but when this fungus overgrows, it can cause an infection called oral thrush. Especially common among young infants, ...

An unusual kind of immune cell in the tongue appears to play a pivotal role preventing oral thrush, according to a new study in the Journal of Experimental Medicine (September 8, 2014). These findings ...

Answered by Dr. Howard E. Lewine M.D. Chief Medical Editor, Harvard Health Publishing · 40 years of experience · USA Oral ...