Ectopic Geographic Tongue Can Be Found in Which Location

question 17

Multiple Choice

Ectopic geographic tongue can be found in which location?

• A) On the lateral border of the tongue
• B) Within bone
• C) On mucosal surfaces other than the tongue
• D) The dorsal surface of the tongue

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