Successful management of denture-associated candidiasis relies heavily on mechanical disinfection rather than pharmacologic ...

A sore throat, loss of taste, and a burning tongue are telltale signs something is wrong. But the culprit might surprise you. These symptoms can be caused by candidiasis of the mouth—also known as ...

Thrush, or oral candidiasis, is a common medical condition in babies, typically appearing as white spots in and around the mouth and tongue. According to Orlando pediatrician Dr. Candice Jones, it's a ...

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 ...

Your last meal is usually to blame if there's a bad taste lingering in your mouth — but it could also be a sign you're sick.

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 ...

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 ...