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Why do i have white dead skin IN my mouth and on the top and bottom of the inside of my lip? It doesnt hurt but its uncomfortable. I bite my gums but i dont know if thats why. The skin in my mouth is white and it peels off when i rub my tongue against my cheek. Can somebody tell me how i can heel this dead skin please.
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So how can i heal it?
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This can be caused by using a whitening toothpaste.  The mouth lining sloughs.  My sister is a dental hygienist and she told me this when I had it.  
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