How to Heal Cracks in Your Tongue

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Brush your teeth at least twice a day to keep your mouth clean.. Scrub the surface of your tongue when you brush your teeth.. Floss at least once a day to remove bits of food from between your teeth.

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Brush your teeth at least twice a day to keep your mouth clean.

Step 1

Brush your teeth at least twice a day to keep your mouth clean.

2

Scrub the surface of your tongue when you brush your teeth.

Step 2

Scrub the surface of your tongue when you brush your teeth.

3

Floss at least once a day to remove bits of food from between your teeth.

Step 3

Floss at least once a day to remove bits of food from between your teeth.

4

Avoid using tobacco to keep your mouth healthy.

Step 4

Avoid using tobacco to keep your mouth healthy.

5

Call your doctor if you have signs of an infection.

Step 5

Call your doctor if you have signs of an infection.

6

See your dentist for a deep cleaning to help heal your tongue.

Step 6

See your dentist for a deep cleaning to help heal your tongue.

7

Talk to your doctor about the cracks in your tongue if you have psoriasis.

Step 7

Talk to your doctor about the cracks in your tongue if you have psoriasis.

8

Contact your doctor if your tongue won't heal after 2 weeks.

Step 8

Contact your doctor if your tongue won't heal after 2 weeks.

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