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Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry ยท 2016

An 8-year-old girl complains of burning pain in her tongue during eating spicy and sour food. Objectively: there are red irregular-shaped spots on the tongue apex and dorsum. Filiform papillae are absent in the affected areas. The girl states that the spots periodically grow and migrate. Make the diagnosis:

Answer options

  1. Benign migratory glossitis
  2. Raspberry tongue
  3. Fissured tongue
  4. Median rhomboid glossitis
  5. Hairy tongue
Correct answer

Benign migratory glossitis

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