Mandibular tori are painless bony growths on the tongue surface of the lower jaw near the canine or premolar teeth.It may be because of environmental factors like teeth grinding, the stress in the jawbone, vitamin deficiencies and calcium-rich supplements, and genetic impairment. Tori does not need surgical removal unless discomfort occurs. However, it should be treated when there is pain, articulation problems in the insertion of dentures are present.
Oral Tori
Tori are harmless bony outgrowths in the oral cavity, that interfere with daily activities like talking, chewing, and wearing dentures. Read to know more.
