What’s with the white mucous membrane on your teeth?

White mucous membrane on the bed of the teeth is mainly considered to be related to oral ulcers, burns, candida infection and lichen planus.
1. Oral ulcers: especially heavy oral ulcers can lead to large ulcers on the bed of the teeth, oral mucosa and other parts of the patient’s teeth, and sometimes gray-white necrotic tissues appear on the surface, which leads to the symptom of white mucous membrane on the bed of the teeth.
2. Scalding: severe scalding on the dentition will cause necrosis of the mucous membrane of the dentition, and the subcutaneous blood vessels will be damaged, which can also lead to the whitening of the mucous membrane of the dentition.
3. Candida infection: For example, stomatitis caused by Candida infection can lead to the appearance of white pimples on the affected area, which will gradually connect to form a piece and a white mucous membrane will appear.
4. Lichen planus: can lead to damage to the oral mucosa, manifested as a network of creamy white fine lines and small papules, if the condition is serious, it looks like a layer of white mucous membrane.
There are many other causes of white mucous membranes on the dental bed, so it is recommended to consult a doctor in time to confirm the diagnosis and be treated accordingly.