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Oral thrush (mouth thrush)

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Symptoms of oral thrush include white spots or patches on your tongue, inside your cheeks, gums and throat.

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.

Oral thrush is a fungal mouth infection that causes white spots or patches in your mouth.

Page last reviewed: 08/07/2020
Next review due: 08/07/2023