Mouth & ThroatRetronasal smelling
During chewing, aromas travel from the mouth into the nasal cavity.
Frequency: CommonMouth & Throat
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Mouth & ThroatGustatory sweating
The face or head sweats while eating.
Frequency: Varies by individual
Mouth & ThroatReflux-related laryngeal cough
Rising stomach acid can trigger a cough or throat-clearing urge in the larynx. Symptoms often occur without classic heartburn.
Frequency: Frequency unclear
Mouth & ThroatBelching
Swallowed air escapes from the stomach.
Frequency: Common
Mouth & ThroatGeographic tongue
Smooth red patches move across the tongue.
Frequency: Varies by individual
Mouth & ThroatFissured tongue
Deep grooves divide the surface of the tongue.
Frequency: Varies by individual
Mouth & ThroatTorus palatinus
A hard bony protrusion sits in the middle of the hard palate.
Frequency: Varies by individual
Mouth & ThroatSplit uvula
The uvula is split at its tip.
Frequency: Varies by individual
Mouth & ThroatInvoluntary tongue movements
Rare involuntary tongue movements can interfere with speech and swallowing. Causes range from medications to movement disorders.
Frequency: Rare
Mouth & ThroatSalivary reflex
The sight, smell, or taste of food increases saliva production.
Frequency: Common
Mouth & ThroatGag reflex
Touching the back of the throat can trigger gagging.
Frequency: Varies by individual
Mouth & ThroatTonsil stones
Small, firm plugs can form in the crypts of the palatine tonsils.
Frequency: Frequency unclear
Mouth & ThroatMorning breath
Breath often smells stronger after sleep.
Frequency: Common
Mouth & ThroatBlack hairy tongue
Elongated tongue papillae can form a dark, hair-like coating.
Frequency: Frequency unclear
Mouth & ThroatBrain freeze
Cold against the palate can trigger a brief, stabbing pain in the forehead.
Frequency: Varies by individual
Mouth & ThroatThroat clearing
A short cough-like burst clears a sensation of mucus from the larynx.
Frequency: Common
Mouth & ThroatSwallowing during sleep
Saliva and secretions are swallowed even during sleep.
Frequency: Common
Mouth & ThroatBruxism
Jaw muscles clench or grind the teeth, often at night.
Frequency: Varies by individual
Mouth & ThroatGarlic breath
Garlic odor can remain on the breath for hours.
Frequency: Common
Mouth & ThroatScalloped tongue
The sides of the tongue can rest against the teeth in a wavy outline.
Frequency: Frequency unclear
Mouth & ThroatNausea salivation
The mouth can suddenly become watery before vomiting.
Frequency: Varies by individualSurprisingly quiet here.
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