Oral yeast infection or oral thrush is an infection of the mouth (tongue, inner cheek, lip, gums) or throat caused by the candida group of yeasts. This infection also goes by names such as “oral candidiasis/candidosis” and “oropharyngeal candidiasis”. Candida is normally present in the mucus lining of the mouth in small numbers without causing […]
What You Need to Know about Mouth and Throat Yeast Infections
Did you know that two of the dirtiest places in your body where bacteria and fungi tend to live, are in the mouth and the anus? These areas form the entry and exit of your digestive tract. Candida yeast infections can breed readily in the mouth, throat and nasopharyngeal region (the ear, nose and throat) […]