White Spots on Gums: Causes, Symptoms, and When to See a Dentist
TL;DR White spots on gums can be harmless or a sign of infection, irritation, or precancerous changes. Common causes for white spots are oral thrush, leukoplakia, oral lichen planus, canker sores, irritation caused by dental appliances, lesions due to autoimmune disorders like lupus, and poor oral hygiene. Symptoms include redness, minor bleeding, pain, and a […]