Oral Thrush Roof Mouth Pictures

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When it comes to newborns oral thrush can be contracted during birth. The tongue and roof of the mouth are both common areas for this type of infection to develop. Often oral thrush can also spread to the mouth roof gums back of the throat or the tonsils. The fungus that causes oral thrush also leads to yeast infections so pregnant women with vaginal yeast infections can pass this infection to their babies during the delivery.

Find oral thrush stock images in hd and millions of other royalty free stock photos illustrations and vectors in the shutterstock collection. Each picture of oral thrush shows the patches of fungi growing in a different area. Oral thrush is not a severe condition in its early stages but it can become more unpleasant the longer it s left untreated. We ve shown you a few pictures of oral thrush at different stages of development and in different regions of the mouth and throat so now you can recognize it easily and hopefully before it gets too serious.

Oral thrush also known as pseudomembranous candidiasis is the most common form of oral candidiasis fungal infection caused by a fungus called candida albicans accounting for 35 of all cases. Check out oral thrush treatment to see how probiotics can help.