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It's the muscle we use every day for speaking, swallowing and tasting. But our tongue could also be an important indicator of our health and provide clues about what's going on within our body.

The back surface of the teeth (palatal surface) closest to the tongue are more likely to see damage—and this damage may not be obvious to the sufferer.

Do you feel like you take good enough care of your mouth, teeth, tongue, and gums? Have you ever had any dentist-related disasters before? Where do you think your diet has room for improvement?