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Abstract:
Several changes in oral cavity can be observed in individuals due to the normal aging process. One
of these changes commonly seen in the oral cavity in older individuals includes lingual varicosities.
They may also be related with some medical diseases; however, this association is not clear. Here,
we present a case of lingual varicosities in a 52yr old female patient.
Key words: Caviar tongue, Lingual varix, Lingual varicosities, Sublingual varicosities.