Why would a dentist use a piece of gauze to grab ahold of your tongue and lift i!


Question:

Why would a dentist use a piece of gauze to grab ahold of your tongue and lift it up?

What could he possibly be looking for???


Answers:

Gauze helps him grip the tongue. He was doing an oral cancer exam most likely checking for abnormal lesions or abnormalities.




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