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Oral and Soft Tissue Conditions

Explore mouth ulcers, white patches, dry mouth and other changes in the lining of the mouth. These are conditions of the lining rather than of the teeth and gums: an ulcer that will not heal, white patches and lichen planus, which are told apart by examination and, where it is needed, a biopsy rather than by appearance alone, and what is examined first when the mouth is dry or the breath smells.

The entries themselves are in Korean

Our dental health library was written for patients in Korea and has not been translated. Every title in the lists on these pages is in Korean, and so is the article behind it.

What is in English is the part that helps you choose: what each topic covers, and how many articles sit under it. You may use your browser’s translation feature on the Korean text, but medical wording may not translate accurately. If you need anything clarified, send us the question on KakaoTalk and we will answer it before you come in.

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Where an entry has an English headword it is shown first, with the Korean title beneath it. Entries without one are listed under their Korean title. Either way, opening a card takes you to the article, which is written in Korean.

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This page is general information about dental care, not a diagnosis or a treatment plan. What is right for you depends on an examination. Please speak with a dentist before deciding on any treatment.