Tongue pain



In general tongue pain is burning or pain sensation of the tongue.

Differential Diagnosis
In alphabetical order.


 * Atrophic glossitis
 * Burning mouth syndrome
 * Carcinoma
 * Celiac sprue
 * Collagen vascular disease
 * Cystic fibrosis
 * Dental ulcer
 * Diabetes mellitus
 * Drugs
 * Epithelioma
 * Foreign body
 * Heavy metal poisioning
 * Herpes simplex stomatitis
 * Leukemia
 * Leukoplakia
 * Lichen planus
 * Lingual muscle disorder
 * Lingual frenulum trauma
 * Menopausal glossitis
 * Non-specific glossitis
 * Periostitis
 * Prosthesis incompatibility
 * Ranula
 * Scarlet fever
 * Sialolithiasis
 * Smoking
 * Thrush
 * Tongue biting
 * Trichinosis
 * Tuberculosis ulcer
 * Uremia
 * Vincent's stomatitis
 * Vitamin deficiency