Is a white tongue with teeth marks a disease?

White tongue with teeth marks can be seen in congenital, not considered a disease, but can also be seen in related diseases, such as spleen deficiency and dampness, phlegm-dampness and so on. It should be judged by a professional doctor according to the specific situation. 1. Some people with white tongue coating and teeth marks on the side of the tongue from birth are congenital, and such cases are physiological phenomena, which are normal and not considered diseases, and can be treated without special treatment. 2. If this situation is acquired, from the Chinese medicine aspect is considered to be dampness and spleen deficiency coexist performance, under normal circumstances, the human tongue for the light red tongue, thin white moss. Under normal circumstances, a person’s tongue is light red with thin white moss. If the moss is white and there are teeth marks on the side, it is generally considered to be a manifestation of spleen deficiency and dampness, or phlegm-dampness. If the above signs appear, the professional Chinese medicine practitioner can make judgment according to the patient’s specific situation. If necessary, under the guidance of the physician to take traditional Chinese medicine for treatment, but also can use acupuncture, gua sha, cupping and other methods to regulate.