title: Anatomy, diagnosis and management of disorders of the tongue.
abstract: The tongue is an integral and functional part of the oral cavity. This article reviews and describes various disorders of the tongue. A comprehensive description of diagnosis and management of tongue problems is included. A review of the anatomy related to the tongue is described.
authors.affiliation: Dallas Dental Service Animal Clinic, Texas 75251.
authors.forename: H B
authors.initials: HB
authors.lastname: Lobprise
authors.forename: R B
authors.initials: RB
authors.lastname: Wiggs
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002371:Cat Diseases; D002415:Cats; D004283:Dog Diseases; D004285:Dogs; D014059:Tongue / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000293:injuries / Q000601:surgery; D014060:Tongue Diseases / Q000662:veterinary*; D014062:Tongue Neoplasms / Q000662:veterinary*