Oral thrush (mouth thrush)Overview
overview
Oral thrush is a fungal mouth infection that causes white spots or patches in your mouth.
symptoms
Symptoms of oral thrush include white spots or patches on your tongue, cheeks, gums and throat.
treatments_overview
Oral thrush is usually treated with an antifungal mouth gel. See a GP if your baby is under 4 months and has signs of oral thrush.
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